Leadership of the Day

Indian National Leadership – Key Office-Holders (2025)

🏛️ President of India

Droupadi Murmu (President)

  • Head of State of the Republic of India.
  • A constitutional role with formal executive authority; acts on the advice of the Union Council of Ministers.

 

👤 Prime Minister of India

Narendra Modi (Prime Minister*)

  • Head of Government and the executive branch.
  • Leads policy direction, national governance, and international relations. Wikipedia+1

 

📌 Key Union Cabinet Ministers (2025)


The following ministers form part of the Union Council of Ministers — the highest executive decision-making body under the Prime Minister. PM India

 

🏠 Home Affairs

Amit Shah — Minister of Home Affairs (and Minister of Cooperation)

  • Responsible for internal security, law and order, police administration, border management, and related governance. PM India
  • Longest-serving Home Minister in India’s history. Wikipedia

 

🛡️ Defence

Rajnath Singh — Minister of Defence

  • Oversees national defence policy, armed forces, procurement, and strategic security.

 

🌍 Foreign Affairs

Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar — Minister of External Affairs

  • Leads India’s diplomatic relations, global partnerships, and foreign policy. PM India

 

💰 Finance & Corporate Affairs

Nirmala Sitharaman — Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs

  • Heads economic policy, the Union budget, taxation, public finance, and corporate regulation.

 

🏭 Industry & Commerce

Piyush Goyal — Minister of Commerce & Industry

  • Responsible for trade policy, export-import facilitation, industrial growth, and economic engagement.

 

🧭 Tourism & Culture

Gajendra Singh Shekhawat — Minister of Culture and Tourism

  • Oversees tourism promotion, cultural heritage programs, and related infrastructure initiatives.