First time in seven years Prime minister Modi carried out the biggest revamp of his cabinet. with a major shake-up of his ministry, Modi threw many surprises.
The removal of senior and junior ministers whom he perceived as low performers and rewarded with heavy portfolios to those who delivered results set a strong message.
Modi sends a clear indication that performance and talent will be the only criteria to be in the team.
The team now has 41 professionals with 13 lawyers, 6 doctors, 7 former civil servants, and 5 engineers into the Council.