As Narendra Modi chose to opt for a slimmer cabinet in his second term, several leaders saw themselves being dropped from the Union Council of Ministers with some new faces being sworn-in on Thursday.
Apart from former finance minister Arun Jaitley, who bowed out citing poor health, others who missed out on the cabinet berth include EAM Sushma Swaraj, Suresh Prabhu, Maneka Gandhi, JP Nadda, Radha Mohan Singh, Chaudhary Birender Singh, RajyaVardhan Singh Rathore, Manoj Sinha, KJ Alphons, Mahesh Sharma, Jual Oram and Uma Bharti
Instead, Narendra Modi opted for certain new faces which included party President Amit Shah, former Foreign Secretary S. Jaishankar among others.
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