Minister of Agriculture (India)

The Minister for Agriculture and Food is a union cabinet position in the Indian government, responsible for agricultural and food related policy, and heads the Ministry of Agriculture.

Previous ministers

• C. Subramaniam (1964–67)
• Jagjivan Ram (1967–1970);(1974–77)
• Gurdial Singh Dhillon (1986–1988)
• Nitish Kumar (1999 – 3 March 2000); (27 May 2000–2001)
• Sharad Pawar (2004–2009)

See also

• Ministry of Agriculture
• Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution

References

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