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	\| incumbent = Shri [[Ashwini Vaishnaw ]]		\| incumbent = Shri [[Ashwini Vaishnaw]]
	\| incumbentsince = 7 July 2021		\| incumbentsince = 7 July 2021
	\| member_of = [[Cabinet of India]]		\| member_of = [[Cabinet of India]]
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	\| insignia = Ministry of Railways India.svg		\| insignia = Ministry of Railways India.svg
	\| insigniacaption = [[Emblem of India]]		\| insigniacaption = [[Emblem of India]]
	\| insigniasize = ~~140px~~		\| insigniasize = 240px
	\| body = Railways		\| body = Railways
	}}{{Politics of India}}		}}{{Politics of India}}

	The '''Minister of Railways''' is the head of the [[~~Ministry of Railways (India)\|~~Ministry of Railways]] of the [[Government of India]].		The '''Minister of Railways''' is the head of the [[Ministry of Railways]] of the [[Government of India]].

	==List of Railway Ministers==		==List of Railway Ministers==
	{\| class="wikitable sortable" style="width:70%;"		{\| class="wikitable sortable" style="width:70%;"
	\|-		\|-
	! №		! No.
	! Portrait		! Portrait
	! Name		! Name
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	\| 7		\| 7
	\|		\| [[File:Miss India Indrani Rehman, S.K. Patil, and two of the sponsors of the contest (cropped).jpg\|75px]]
	\| [[S. K. Patil]]		\| [[S. K. Patil]]
	\| 9 June 1964		\| 9 June 1964
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	\| 9		\| 9
	\| [[File:Ram_Subhag_Singh.jpg\|75px]]		\| [[File:Ram_Subhag_Singh.jpg\|75px]]
	\| [[Ram Subhag Singh]]		\| [[Ram Subhag Singh]]
	\| 14 February 1969		\| 14 February 1969
	\| 4 November 1969		\| 4 November 1969
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	\|- align=center style="height: 50px;"		\|- align=center style="height: 50px;"
	\| 19		\| 19
	\|		\|[[File:Indian_Minister_Ghani_Khan.jpg\|75px]]
	\| [[A. B. A. Ghani Khan Choudhury]]		\| [[A. B. A. Ghani Khan Choudhury]]
	\| 2 September 1982		\| 2 September 1982
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	\|- align=center style="height: 50px;"		\|- align=center style="height: 50px;"
	\| 20		\| 20
	\|		\| [[File:Bansi Lal.jpg\|75px]]
	\| [[Bansi Lal]]		\| [[Bansi Lal]]
	<small>(Minister of Transport from 25 Sept 1985 onwards)</small>		<small>(Minister of Transport from 25 Sept 1985 onwards)</small>
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	\| 27		\| 27
	\| [[File:CM Nitish Kumar ~~Potrait~~.jpg\|~~80x80px~~]]		\| [[File:Nitish Kumar Official Portrail (1).jpg\|frameless\|102x102px]]
	\| [[Nitish Kumar]]		\| [[Nitish Kumar]]
	\| 19 March 1998		\| 19 March 1998
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	\| (27)		\| (27)
	\| [[File:CM Nitish Kumar ~~Potrait~~.jpg\|~~80x80px~~]]		\| [[File:Nitish Kumar Official Portrail (1).jpg\|frameless\|102x102px]]
	\| [[Nitish Kumar]]		\| [[Nitish Kumar]]
	\| 20 March 2001		\| 20 March 2001
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	\| 35		\| 35
	\| [[File:~~MallikarjunKharge~~.jpg\|~~100x100px~~]]		\| [[File:Shri Mallikarjun Kharge takes over the charge of Union Minister for Railways, in New Delhi on June 19, 2013 (cropped) 2.jpg\|frameless\|104x104px]]
	\| [[Mallikarjun Kharge]]		\| [[Mallikarjun Kharge]]
	\| 17 June 2013		\| 17 June 2013
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	==External links==		==External links==
	*~~{{Commonscatinline\|Ministers of Railways of India}}~~		*

	{{Railway Ministers of India}}		{{Railway Ministers of India}}

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	\| minister = not_prime		\| minister = not_prime
	\| department = [[Ministry of Railways (India)\|Ministry of Railways]]		\| department = [[Ministry of Railways (India)\|Ministry of Railways]]
	\| post = ~~{{Big\|भारत के रेल मंत्री}}<hr/>{{Small\|~~Minister ~~Of Railway India}}~~		\| post = Minister
	\| image= ~~AshwiniVaishnaw2021~~.jpg		\| image = Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw Minister.jpg
	\| caption =		\| caption =
	\| imagesize = 150px		\| imagesize = 150px
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	\| insigniacaption = [[Emblem of India]]		\| insigniacaption = [[Emblem of India]]
	\| insigniasize = 70px		\| insigniasize = 70px
			\| body = Railways
	}}{{Politics of India}}		}}{{Politics of India}}
	The '''Minister of Railways''' is the head of the [[Ministry of Railways (India)\|Ministry of Railways]] of the [[Government of India]]. The railway minister is usually accorded a [[Cabinet minister (India)\|cabinet rank]], and is responsible for [[Indian Railways]], one of the largest employers in the world. An important responsibility of the railway minister was to present in Parliament the [[Railway Budget]], the Annual Financial Statement of Indian Railways.		The '''Minister of Railways''' is the head of the [[Ministry of Railways (India)\|Ministry of Railways]] of the [[Government of India]]. The railway minister is usually accorded a [[Cabinet minister (India)\|cabinet rank]], and is responsible for [[Indian Railways]], one of the largest employers in the world. An important responsibility of the railway minister was to present in Parliament the [[Railway Budget]], the Annual Financial Statement of Indian Railways.
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	\| 12		\| 12
	\| [[K. Hanumanthaiah]]		\| [[K. Hanumanthaiah]]
	\|~~[[File:Kengal Hanumanthaiah.jpg\|94x94px]]~~		\|
	\| 18 March 1971		\| 18 March 1971
	\| 22 July 1972		\| 22 July 1972
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	\|- align="center" style="height: 50px;"		\|- align="center" style="height: 50px;"
	\| 22		\| 22
	\| [[Madhavrao Scindia]] <br> <small>(Independent Charge)</small>		\| [[Madhavrao Scindia]] <br> <small>''(Independent Charge)''</small>
	\| [[File:Madhavrao Scindia 2005 stamp of India.jpg\|75px]]		\| [[File:Madhavrao Scindia 2005 stamp of India.jpg\|75px]]
	\| 22 October 1986		\| 22 October 1986
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	\|[[Ashwini Vaishnaw]]		\|[[Ashwini Vaishnaw]]
	\|[[File:~~AshwiniVaishnaw2021~~.jpg\|~~84x84px~~]]		\|[[File:Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw Minister.jpg\|100x100px]]
	\|7 July 2021		\|7 July 2021
	\|Incumbent		\|''Incumbent''
	\| {{Ayd\|7 july 2021}}		\| {{Ayd\|7 july 2021}}
	\|- align="center" style="height: 50px;"		\|- align="center" style="height: 50px;"
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	! colspan=2\| Political party		! colspan=2\| Political party
	! colspan="2" \| Term		! colspan="2" \| Term
	! ~~Days~~		! Years
	\|-align=center		\|-align=center
	\|[[Manoj Sinha]]		\|[[Manoj Sinha]]
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	\|26 May 2014		\|26 May 2014
	\|30 May 2019		\|30 May 2019
	\|{{~~Age in days~~\|2014\|~~5\|26\|~~2019~~\|05\|30~~}} ~~days~~		\|{{Ayd\|26 May 2014\|30 May 2019}}
	\|-align=center		\|-align=center
	\|[[Rajen Gohain]]		\|[[Rajen Gohain]]
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	\|5 July 2016		\|5 July 2016
	\|30 May 2019		\|30 May 2019
	\|{{~~Age in days\|2016\|7~~\|5\|2019~~\|05\|30~~}} ~~days~~		\|{{Ayd\|5 July 2014\|30 May 2019}}
	\|-align=center		\|-align=center
	\|[[Suresh Angadi]]		\|[[Suresh Angadi]]
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	\|30 May 2019		\|30 May 2019
	\|23 September 2020		\|23 September 2020
	\|{{~~Age in days~~\|2019\|~~05\|30\|~~2020~~\|09\|23~~}} ~~days~~		\|{{Ayd\|30 May 2019\|23 September 2020}}
	\|-align=center		\|-align=center
	\|[[Raosaheb Danve]]		\|[[Raosaheb Danve]]
	\|[[File:Raosaheb Dadarao Danve oath as Minister.jpg\|100px]]		\|[[File:Raosaheb Dadarao Danve oath as Minister.jpg\|100px]]
	\|7 July 2021		\|7 July 2021
	\|Incumbent		\|''Incumbent''
	\|{{~~Age in days~~\|2021\|~~07\|07~~}} ~~days~~		\|{{Ayd\|7 July 2021\|}}
	\|-align=center		\|-align=center
	\|[[Darshana Jardosh]]		\|[[Darshana Jardosh]]
	\|[[File:Darshana ~~vikram jardosh~~.jpg\|~~100px~~]]		\|[[File:The Minister of State for Textiles and Railways, Smt. Darshana Vikram Jardosh addressing at the 7th National Handloom Day, in New Delhi on August 07, 2021.jpg\|200px]]
	\|7 July 2021		\|7 July 2021
	\|~~Incubment~~		\|''Incumbent''
	\|{{~~Age in days~~\|2021\|~~7\|07~~}} ~~days~~		\|{{Ayd\|7 July 2021\|}}
	\|}		\|}

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| border = parliamen5tary
| minister = not_prime
| department = [[Ministry of Railways (India)|Ministry of Railways]]
| post = {{Big|भारत के रेल मंत्री}}<hr/>{{Small|Minister Of Railway India}}
| image= AshwiniVaishnaw2021.jpg
| caption =
| imagesize = 150px
| incumbent = [[Ashwini Vaishnaw]]
| incumbentsince = 7 July 2021
| member_of = [[Cabinet of India]]
| appointer = [[President of India|President]]
| appointer_qualified = on the advice of the [[Prime Minister of India|Prime Minister]]
| inaugural = [[John Mathai]]
| formation = 15 August 1947
| insignia = Emblem of India.svg
| insigniacaption = [[Emblem of India]]
| insigniasize = 70px
}}{{Politics of India}}
The '''Minister of Railways''' is the head of the [[Ministry of Railways (India)|Ministry of Railways]] of the [[Government of India]]. The railway minister is usually accorded a [[Cabinet minister (India)|cabinet rank]], and is responsible for [[Indian Railways]], one of the largest employers in the world. An important responsibility of the railway minister was to present in Parliament the [[Railway Budget]], the Annual Financial Statement of Indian Railways.

==List of Railway Ministers==
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="width:70%;"
|-
! №
! Name
! Portrait
! colspan="3" |Term of office
! colspan=2| Political party (Alliance)
! Prime Minister
|- align=center style="height: 50px;"
| 1
| [[John Mathai]]
| [[File:John Mathai.jpg|75px]]
| 15 August 1947
| 22 September 1948
|{{Ayd|15 august 1947|22 september 1948}}
| rowspan=15| [[Indian National Congress]]
|width="4px" bgcolor="{{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}" rowspan=15|
| rowspan=6| [[Jawaharlal Nehru]]
|- align=center style="height: 50px;"
| 2
| [[N. Gopalaswami Ayyangar]]
| [[File:Gopalaswamy Ayyangar.jpg|75px]]
| 22 September 1948
| 13 May 1952
|{{Ayd|22 september 1948|13 may 1952}}
|- align=center style="height: 50px;"
| 3
| [[Lal Bahadur Shastri]]
| [[File:Lal Bahadur Shastri (cropped).jpg|75px]]
| 13 May 1952
| 7 December 1956
|{{Ayd|13 may 1952|7 december 1956}}
|- align=center style="height: 50px;"
| 4
| [[Jagjivan Ram]]
| [[File:Jagjivan Ram 1991 stamp of India.jpg|75px]]
| 7 December 1956
| 10 April 1962
|{{Ayd|7 december 1956|10 april 1962}}
|- align=center style="height: 50px;"
| 5
| [[Swaran Singh]]
|
| 10 April 1962
| 21 September 1963
|{{Ayd|10 april 1962|21 september 1963}}
|- align=center style="height: 50px;"
| 6
| [[H. C. Dasappa]]
|
| 21 September 1963
| 8 June 1964
|{{Ayd|21 september 1963|8 june 1964}}
|- align=center style="height: 50px;"
| 7
| [[S. K. Patil]]
|
| 9 June 1964
| 12 March 1967
|{{Ayd|9 june 1964|12 march 1967}}
| [[Lal Bahadur Shastri]] [[Indira Gandhi]]
|- align=center style="height: 50px;"
| 8
| [[C. M. Poonacha]]
| [[File:C M Poonacha.gif|75px]]
| 13 March 1967
| 14 February 1969
|{{Ayd|13 march 1967|14 february 1969}}
| rowspan=8| [[Indira Gandhi]]
|- align=center style="height: 50px;"
| 9
| [[Ram Subhag Singh]]
| [[File:Ram_Subhag_Singh.jpg|75px]]
| 14 February 1969
| 4 November 1969
|{{Ayd|14 february 1969|4 november 1969}}
|- align=center style="height: 50px;"
| 10
| [[Panampilly Govinda Menon]]
| [[File:PanampillyGovindaMenon.jpg|96x96px]]
| 4 November 1969
| 18 February 1970
|{{Ayd|4 november 1969|18 february 1970}}
|- align=center style="height: 50px;"
| 11
| [[Gulzarilal Nanda]]
| [[File:Gulzarilal Nanda 1.jpg|119x119px]]
| 18 February 1970
| 17 March 1971
|{{Ayd|18 february 1970|17 march 1971}}
|- align=center style="height: 50px;"
| 12
| [[K. Hanumanthaiah]]
|[[File:Kengal Hanumanthaiah.jpg|94x94px]]
| 18 March 1971
| 22 July 1972
|{{Ayd|18 march 1971|22 july 1972}}
|- align=center style="height: 50px;"
| 13
| [[T. A. Pai]]
|
| 23 July 1972
| 4 February 1973
|{{Ayd|23 july 1972|4 february 1973}}
|- align=center style="height: 50px;"
| 14
| [[Lalit Narayan Mishra]]
|[[File:Stamp of India - 1976 - Colnect 326695 - 1st Death Anniv Lalit Narayan Mishra - Politician.jpeg|101x101px]]
| 5 February 1973
| 2 January 1975
|{{Ayd|5 february 1973|2 january 1975}}
|- align=center style="height: 50px;"
| 15
| [[Kamalapati Tripathi]]
|
| 11 February 1975
| 23 March 1977
|{{Ayd|11 february 1975|23 march 1977}}
|- align=center style="height: 50px;"
| 16
| [[Madhu Dandavate]]
|
| 26 March 1977
| 28 July 1979
|{{Ayd|26 march 1977|28 july 1979}}
| [[Janata Party]]
|width="4px" bgcolor="{{Janata Party/meta/color}}"|
| [[Morarji Desai]]
|- align=center style="height: 50px;"
| (13)
| [[T. A. Pai]]
|
| 30 July 1979
| 14 January 1980
|{{Ayd|30 july 1979|14 january 1980}}
| [[Janata Party (Secular)]]
|width="4px" bgcolor="{{Janata Party (Secular)/meta/color}}"|
| [[Charan Singh]]
|- align=center style="height: 50px;"
| (15)
| [[Kamalapati Tripathi]]
|
| 14 January 1980
| 12 November 1980
|{{Ayd|14 january 1980|12 november 1980}}
| rowspan="7" | [[Indian National Congress]]
| rowspan="7" width="4px" bgcolor="{{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}" |
| rowspan=3| [[Indira Gandhi]]
|- align=center style="height: 50px;"
| 17
| [[Kedar Pandey]]
|[[File:Kedar Pandey.jpg|94x94px]]
| 12 November 1980
| 14 January 1982
|{{Ayd|12 november 1980|14 january 1982}}
|- align=center style="height: 50px;"
| 18
| [[Prakash Chandra Sethi]]
|
| 15 January 1982
| 2 September 1982
|{{Ayd|15 january 1982|2 september 1982}}
|- align=center style="height: 50px;"
| 19
| [[A. B. A. Ghani Khan Choudhury]]
|
| 2 September 1982
| 31 December 1984
|{{Ayd|2 september 1982|31 december 1984}}
| [[Indira Gandhi]] [[Rajiv Gandhi]]
|- align=center style="height: 50px;"
| 20
| [[Bansi Lal]]
(Minister of Transport from 25 Sept 1985 onwards)
|
| 31 December 1984
| 24 June 1986
|{{Ayd|31 december 1984|24 june 1986}}
| rowspan="3" | [[Rajiv Gandhi]]
|- align="center" style="height: 50px;"
| 21
| [[Mohsina Kidwai]] (As Minister of Transport)
|
| 24 June 1986
| 21 October 1986
|{{Ayd|24 june 1986|21 october 1986}}
|- align="center" style="height: 50px;"
| 22
| [[Madhavrao Scindia]] (Independent Charge)
| [[File:Madhavrao Scindia 2005 stamp of India.jpg|75px]]
| 22 October 1986
| 2 December 1989
|{{Ayd|22 october 1986|2 december 1989}}
|- align=center style="height: 50px;"
| 23
| [[George Fernandes]]
| [[File:George Fernandes (cropped).jpg|75px]]
| 2 December 1989
| 10 November 1990
|{{Ayd|2 december 1989|10 november 1990}}
| [[Janata Dal]] ([[National Front (India)|National Front]])
|width="4px" bgcolor="{{Janata Dal/meta/color}}"|
| [[V. P. Singh]]
|- align=center style="height: 50px;"
| 24
| [[Janeshwar Mishra]]
|
| 21 November 1990
| 21 June 1991
|{{Ayd|21 november 1990|21 june 1991}}
| [[Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya)]]
|width="4px" bgcolor="{{Samajwadi Janata Party/meta/color}}"|
| [[Chandra Shekhar]]
|- align=center style="height: 50px;"
| 25
| [[ C. K. Jaffer Sharief]]
| [[File:Veteran Leader Ck jaffer Sharief on a Hartal (cropped).JPG|75px]]
| 21 June 1991
| 17 October 1995
|{{Ayd|21 june 1991|17 october 1995}}
| [[Indian National Congress]]
|width="4px" bgcolor="{{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}"|
| [[P. V. Narasimha Rao]]
|- align=center style="height: 50px;"
| 26
| [[Ram Vilas Paswan]]
| [[File:Ram Vilas Paswan.jpg|75px]]
| 1 June 1996
| 19 March 1998
|{{Ayd|1 june 1996|19 march 1998}}
| [[Janata Dal]] {{small|([[United Front (India)|United Front]])}}
|width="4px" bgcolor="{{Janata Dal/meta/color}}"|
| [[H. D. Deve Gowda]] [[I. K. Gujral]]
|- align=center style="height: 50px;"
| 27
| [[Nitish Kumar]]
| [[File:Nitish Kumar in February 2007.jpg|100x100px]]
| 19 March 1998
| 5 August 1999
|{{Ayd|19 march 1998|5 august 1999}}
| [[Samata Party]]
|width="4px" bgcolor="{{Samata Party/meta/color}}"|
| rowspan=4| [[Atal Bihari Vajpayee]]
|- align=center style="height: 50px;"
| 28
| [[Ram Naik]]
| [[File:Governor of Uttar Pradesh Ram Naik.jpg|center|75px]]
| 6 August 1999
| 13 October 1999
|{{Ayd|5 august 1999|13 october 1999}}
| [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|width="4px" bgcolor="{{Bharatiya Janata Party/meta/color}}"|
|- align=center style="height: 50px;"
| 29
| [[Mamata Banerjee]]
| [[File:Mamata Banerjee - Kolkata 2011-12-08 7542 Cropped.JPG|75px]]
| 13 October 1999
| 15 March 2001
|{{Ayd|13 october 1999|15 march 2001}}
| [[All India Trinamool Congress]]
|width="4px" bgcolor="{{All India Trinamool Congress/meta/color}}"|
|- align=center style="height: 50px;"
| (27)
| [[Nitish Kumar]]
| [[File:Nitish Kumar in February 2007.jpg|100x100px]]
| 20 March 2001
| 22 May 2004
|{{Ayd|20 march 2001|22 may 2004}}
| [[Janata Dal (United)]]
|width="4px" bgcolor="{{Janata Dal (United)/meta/color}}"|
|- align=center style="height: 50px;"
| 30
| [[Lalu Prasad Yadav]]
| [[File:Lalu P. Yadav.jpg|75px]]
| 22 May 2004
| 22 May 2009
|{{Ayd|22 may 2004|22 may 2009}}
| [[Rashtriya Janata Dal]]
|width="4px" bgcolor="{{Rashtriya Janata Dal/meta/color}}"|
| rowspan=8| [[Manmohan Singh]]
|- align=center style="height: 50px;"
| (29)
| [[Mamata Banerjee]]
| [[File:Mamata Banerjee - Kolkata 2011-12-08 7542 Cropped.JPG|75px]]
| 22 May 2009
| 19 May 2011
|{{Ayd|22 may 2009|19 may 2011}}
| rowspan="3" | [[All India Trinamool Congress]]
|width="4px" bgcolor="{{All India Trinamool Congress/meta/color}}" rowspan=3|
|- align=center style="height: 50px;"
| 31
| [[Dinesh Trivedi]]
| [[File:Dinesh trivedi.jpg|75px]]
| 12 July 2011
| 19 March 2012
|{{Ayd|12 july 2011|19 march 2012}}
|- align=center style="height: 50px;"
| 32
| [[Mukul Roy]]
| [[File:Mukul Roy.png|75px]]
| 20 March 2012
| 22 September 2012
|{{Ayd|20 march 2012|22 september 2012}}
|- align=center style="height: 50px;"
| 33
| [[C. P. Joshi]]
|[[File:C P Joshi UNDP 2010.jpg|103x103px]]
| 22 September 2012
| 28 October 2012
|{{Ayd|22 september 2012|28 october 2012}}
| rowspan="4" | [[Indian National Congress]]
|width="4px" bgcolor="{{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}" rowspan=4|
|- align=center style="height: 50px;"
| 34
| [[Pawan Kumar Bansal]]
| [[File:The Union Minister for Railways, Shri Pawan Kumar Bansal inaugurating the New Block of Civil Hospital at Manimajra, in Chandigarh on April 07, 2013.jpg|80x80px]]
| 29 October 2012
| 10 May 2013
|{{Ayd|28 october 2012|10 may 2013}}
|- align=center style="height: 50px;"
| (33)
| [[C. P. Joshi]]
|[[File:C P Joshi UNDP 2010.jpg|103x103px]]
| 13 May 2013
| 14 June 2013
|{{Ayd|13 may 2013|14 june 2013}}
|- align=center style="height: 50px;"
| 35
| [[Mallikarjun Kharge]]
| [[File:The Lok Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge (cropped).jpg|99x99px]]
| 17 June 2013
| 26 May 2014
|{{Ayd|17 june 2013|26 may 2014}}
|- align=center style="height: 50px;"
| 36
| [[D. V. Sadananda Gowda]]
| [[File:Sadananda Gowda.jpg|center|104x104px]]
| 26 May 2014
| 9 November 2014
|{{Ayd|26 may 2014|9 november 2014}}
| rowspan="4" | [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
| rowspan="4" width="4px" bgcolor="{{Bharatiya Janata Party/meta/color}}" |
| rowspan="4" | [[Narendra Modi]]
|- align=center style="height: 50px;"
| 37
| [[Suresh Prabhu]]
| [[File:The Union Minister for Commerce & Industry, Shri Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu holding a Press Conference on the 3rd meeting of Council for Trade Development and Promotion, in New Delhi on January 08, 2018.jpg|75x75px]]
| 9 November 2014
| 3 September 2017
|{{Ayd|9 november 2014|3 september 2017}}
|- align=center style="height: 50px;"
| 38
|[[Piyush Goyal]]
|[[File:Piyush Goyal (cropped).jpg|center|104x104px]]
|3 September 2017
|7 July 2021
|{{Ayd|3 september 2017|7 july 2021}}
|- align=center style="height: 50px;"
|39
|[[Ashwini Vaishnaw]]
|[[File:AshwiniVaishnaw2021.jpg|84x84px]]
|7 July 2021
|Incumbent
| {{Ayd|7 july 2021}}
|- align="center" style="height: 50px;"
| colspan="9" |If the office of Minister of Railways is vacant for any length of time, it automatically comes under the charge of the Prime Minister.
|}

== List of Ministers of State ==
{| class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible style=" ;"sortable mw-collapsible"
|+Ministers of State in the Ministry of Railways
! [[Minister of state]]
! Portrait
! colspan=2| Political party
! colspan="2" | Term
! Days
|-align=center
|[[Manoj Sinha]]
|[[File:Manoj Sinha Profile Pic.jpeg|100px]]
|Rowspan=5|[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|Rowspan=5 bgcolor=FF9933|
|26 May 2014
|30 May 2019
|{{Age in days|2014|5|26|2019|05|30}} days
|-align=center
|[[Rajen Gohain]]
|[[File:Rajen Gohain addressing at the inaugurationlaunch of the following InitiativesServices namely 1. Liberalised station to station special freight rates policy 2. Policy providing sub quota of 33 % to women within reserved.jpg|100px]]
|5 July 2016
|30 May 2019
|{{Age in days|2016|7|5|2019|05|30}} days
|-align=center
|[[Suresh Angadi]]
|
|30 May 2019
|23 September 2020
|{{Age in days|2019|05|30|2020|09|23}} days
|-align=center
|[[Raosaheb Danve]]
|[[File:Raosaheb Dadarao Danve oath as Minister.jpg|100px]]
|7 July 2021
|Incumbent
|{{Age in days|2021|07|07}} days
|-align=center
|[[Darshana Jardosh]]
|[[File:Darshana vikram jardosh.jpg|100px]]
|7 July 2021
|Incubment
|{{Age in days|2021|7|07}} days
|}

==References==
*[http://www.irfca.org/docs/railway-ministers.html Railway Ministers of Independent India] at the Indian Railways Fan Club

{{Railway Ministers of India}}
{{Heads of the Ministries of the Government of India}}
[[Category:Union ministers of India]]
[[Category:1947 establishments in India]]
[[Category:Lists of government ministers of India]]
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