{"id":312753,"date":"2019-05-31T06:25:26","date_gmt":"2019-05-31T06:25:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=312753"},"modified":"2019-05-31T06:35:30","modified_gmt":"2019-05-31T06:35:30","slug":"pm-modis-new-cabinet-to-meet-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/pm-modis-new-cabinet-to-meet-today\/","title":{"rendered":"PM Modi&#8217;s new cabinet to meet today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-312754 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/cabinet-min-300x145.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"505\" height=\"244\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/05\/cabinet-min-300x145.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/05\/cabinet-min-768x370.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/05\/cabinet-min-696x335.jpg 696w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/05\/cabinet-min-872x420.jpg 872w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/05\/cabinet-min.jpg 992w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 505px) 100vw, 505px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The first meeting of the new cabinet will take place today in Delhi, a day after Narendra Modi, his cabinet ministers were sworn in at the Rashtrapati Bhavan.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The focus is on the announcement of ministries assigned to the 57 members &#8212; 24 of cabinet rank, 9 -Ministers of State (Independent Charge) and 24 ministers of state \u2013 in the new government.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">PM Modi yesterday in a tweet had congratulated to all those who took oath. He described his team as a blend of youthful energy and administrative experience.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">\u201cCongratulations to all those who took oath today. This team is a blend of youthful energy and administrative experience. It has people who have excelled as Parliamentarians and those who have had distinguished professional careers. Together, we will work for India\u2019s progress,\u201d PM Modi tweeted.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">There were several new faces in the council of ministers, including Amit Shah, who is the president of the BJP and the big surprise was the debut of former foreign secretary S. Jaishankar.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first meeting of the new cabinet will take place today in Delhi, a day after Narendra Modi, his cabinet ministers were sworn in at the Rashtrapati Bhavan. The focus is on the announcement of ministries assigned to the 57 members &#8212; 24 of cabinet rank, 9 -Ministers of State (Independent Charge) and 24 ministers [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":312754,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36],"tags":[11419,316],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312753"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=312753"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312753\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":312757,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312753\/revisions\/312757"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/312754"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=312753"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=312753"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=312753"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}