Minister of Science and Technology ( India ) - wikipedia Minister of Science and Technology ( India ) This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. ( November 2012 ) Minister of Science & Technology Emblem of India Incumbent Harsh Vardhan since 9 November 2014 Ministry of Science & Technology Style The Honourable Appointer President on the advice of the Prime Minister Inaugural holder V.P. 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It is a key office in the Union Cabinet. List of Science & Technology Ministers Name Portrait Term of office Political party Prime Minister V.P. Singh 1990 Janata Dal V.P. Singh Chandra Shekhar 1990 1991 Samajwadi Janata Party ( Rashtriya ) Chandra Shekhar P.V. Narasimha Rao 1991 Indian National Congress P.V. Narasimha Rao Murali Manohar Joshi 13 October 1999 21 May 2004 Bharatiya Janata Party Atal Bihari Vajpayee Kapil Sibal 23 May 2004 May 2009 Indian National Congress Manmohan Singh Pawan Kumar Bansal 19 January 2011 19 July 2011 Vilasrao Deshmukh 19 July 2011 14 August 2012 Vayalar Ravi 14 August 2012 28 Oct 2012 Jaipal Reddy 28 Oct 2012 26 May 2014 Dr. Jitendra Singh 26 May 2014 9 November 2014 Bharatiya Janata Party Narendra Modi Harsh Vardhan 9 November 2014 Incumbent References ^ Jump up to : Minister of State ( Independent Charge ) Jump up ^ `` India.gov.in Council of Ministers ''. New Delhi : Govt of India. 2012 - 10 - 28. Retrieved 2012 - 11 - 04. 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Jump up ^ NDTV correspondent ( July 19, 2011 ). `` Deshmukh takes charge as Science and Technology Minister ''. New Delhi : NDTV. Retrieved 2012 - 11 - 04. 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Question: who is the current science and technology minister of india
Answer: Harsh Vardhan