# Fourth Indira Gandhi ministry

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The Fourth Indira Gandhi ministry was formed on 14 January 1980 after the Congress (I)'s victory in the 1980 general election. Indira Gandhi was sworn-in as the Prime Minister for the fourth time and also marked her return to the premiership after three years since her defeat in 1977.
The ministry remained in office until the assassination of Indira Gandhi on 31 October 1984. She was succeeded by her son Rajiv Gandhi as the Prime minister.

## Composition
### Cabinet Ministers

| Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party | Remarks |
| Prime Minister Department of Atomic Energy And also in-charge of all other important portfolios and policy issuesnot allocated to any Minister. | Indira Gandhi | 14 January 1980 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) |
| Minister of Defence | Indira Gandhi | 14 January 1980 | 15 January 1982 | INC(I) | Prime Minister was responsible. |
| Minister of Defence | Ramaswamy Venkataraman | 15 January 1982 | 2 August 1984 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of Defence | Shankarrao Chavan | 2 August 1984 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of External Affairs | P. V. Narasimha Rao | 14 January 1980 | 19 July 1984 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of External Affairs | Indira Gandhi | 19 July 1984 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) | Prime Minister was responsible. |
| Minister of Finance | Ramaswamy Venkataraman | 14 January 1980 | 15 January 1982 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of Finance | Pranab Mukherjee | 15 January 1982 | 31 August 1984 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of Home Affairs | Zail Singh | 14 January 1980 | 22 June 1982 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of Home Affairs | Ramaswamy Venkataraman | 22 June 1982 | 2 September 1982 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of Home Affairs | Prakash Chandra Sethi | 2 September 1982 | 19 July 1984 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of Home Affairs | P. V. Narasimha Rao | 19 July 1984 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of Agriculture | Rao Birender Singh | 14 January 1980 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) |
| Minister of Education and Culture Deputy Minister in the Department of Social Welfare | B. Shankaranand | 14 January 1980 | 19 October 1980 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of Education and Culture Deputy Minister in the Department of Social Welfare | Shankarrao Chavan | 19 October 1980 | 8 August 1981 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of Education and Culture Deputy Minister in the Department of Social Welfare | Sheila Kaul | 8 August 1981 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) | Minister of State (I/C) was responsible. |
| Minister of Energy | A. B. A. Ghani Khan Choudhury | 14 January 1980 | 2 September 1982 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of Energy | P. Shiv Shankar | 2 September 1982 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) | |
| Minister in the Department of Coal | A. B. A. Ghani Khan Choudhury | 16 January 1980 | 15 January 1982 | INC(I) | |
| Minister in the Department of Coal | N. D. Tiwari | 2 September 1982 | 6 September 1982 | INC(I) | The ministry was merged with Ministry of Energy. |
| Minister of Irrigation | A. B. A. Ghani Khan Choudhury | 14 January 1980 | 8 June 1980 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of Irrigation | Kedar Pandey | 8 June 1980 | 12 November 1980 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of Irrigation | Rao Birender Singh | 12 November 1980 | 15 January 1982 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of Irrigation | Kedar Pandey | 15 January 1982 | 29 January 1983 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of Irrigation | Ram Niwas Mirdha | 29 January 1983 | 2 August 1984 | INC(I) | Minister of State (I/C) was responsible. |
| Minister of Irrigation | Prakash Chandra Sethi | 2 August 1984 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of Information and Broadcasting | Vasant Sathe | 14 January 1980 | 2 September 1982 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of Information and Broadcasting | N. K. P. Salve | 2 September 1982 | 14 February 1983 | INC(I) | Minister of State (I/C) was responsible. |
| Minister of Information and Broadcasting | H. K. L. Bhagat | 14 February 1983 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) | Minister of State (I/C) was responsible. |
| Minister of Law, Justice and Company Affairs | P. Shiv Shankar | 14 January 1980 | 15 January 1982 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of Law, Justice and Company Affairs | Jagannath Kaushal | 15 January 1982 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of Railways | Kamalapati Tripathi | 14 January 1980 | 12 November 1980 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of Railways | Kedar Pandey | 12 November 1980 | 15 January 1982 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of Railways | Prakash Chandra Sethi | 15 January 1982 | 2 September 1982 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of Railways | A. B. A. Ghani Khan Choudhury | 19 July 1984 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of Shipping and Transport | Anant Prasad Sharma | 14 January 1980 | 19 October 1980 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of Shipping and Transport | Veerendra Patil | 19 October 1980 | 2 September 1982 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of Shipping and Transport | C. M. Stephen | 2 September 1982 | 2 February 1983 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of Shipping and Transport | Kotla Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy | 2 February 1983 | 7 September 1984 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of Shipping and Transport | Veerendra Patil | 7 September 1984 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of Tourism and Civil Aviation | Janaki Ballabh Patnaik | 14 January 1980 | 8 June 1980 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of Tourism and Civil Aviation | Anant Prasad Sharma | 8 June 1980 | 2 September 1982 | INC(I) | Bifurcated into Ministry of Tourism and Ministry of Civil Aviation. |
| Minister of Civil Aviation | Bhagwat Jha Azad | 2 September 1982 | 14 February 1983 | INC(I) | Minister of State (I/C) was responsible. |
| Minister of Tourism | Khurshed Alam Khan | 2 September 1982 | 14 February 1983 | INC(I) | Minister of State (I/C) was responsible. |
| Minister of Tourism and Civil Aviation | Khurshed Alam Khan | 14 February 1983 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) | Minister of State (I/C) was responsible. |
| Minister of Works and Housing | Prakash Chandra Sethi | 14 January 1980 | 19 October 1980 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of Works and Housing | Bhishma Narain Singh | 19 October 1980 | 29 January 1983 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of Works and Housing | Buta Singh | 29 January 1983 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of Parliamentary Affairs | Bhishma Narain Singh | 14 January 1980 | 29 January 1983 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of Parliamentary Affairs | Buta Singh | 29 January 1983 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of Commerce | Pranab Mukherjee | 14 January 1980 | 15 January 1982 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of Commerce | Shivraj Patil | 15 January 1982 | 29 January 1983 | INC(I) | Minister of State (I/C) was responsible. |
| Minister of Commerce | V. P. Singh | 29 January 1983 | 7 September 1984 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of Commerce | Pranab Mukherjee | 7 September 1984 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of Industry | Ramaswamy Venkataraman | 16 January 1980 | 3 April 1980 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of Industry | Indira Gandhi | 3 April 1980 | 8 August 1981 | INC(I) | Prime Minister was responsible. |
| Minister of Industry | N. D. Tiwari | 8 August 1981 | 3 August 1984 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of Industry | Indira Gandhi | 3 August 1984 | 14 August 1984 | INC(I) | Prime Minister was responsible. |
| Minister of Industry | V. P. Singh | 14 August 1984 | 7 September 1984 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of Industry | Kotla Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy | 7 September 1984 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) | |
| Ministry of Petroleum and Chemicals | Prakash Chandra Sethi | 16 January 1980 | 7 March 1980 | INC(I) | |
| Ministry of Petroleum and Chemicals | Veerendra Patil | 7 March 1980 | 19 October 1980 | INC(I) | |
| Ministry of Petroleum and Chemicals | Prakash Chandra Sethi | 19 October 1980 | 15 January 1982 | INC(I) | |
| Ministry of Petroleum and Chemicals | P. Shiv Shankar | 15 January 1982 | 2 September 1982 | INC(I) | Bifurcated into Department of Petroleum and Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers. |
| Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers | Vasant Sathe | 2 September 1982 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of Health and Family Welfare | B. Shankaranand | 16 January 1980 | 31 October 1980 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of Communications | Bhishma Narain Singh | 16 January 1980 | 3 March 1980 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of Communications | C. M. Stephen | 3 March 1980 | 2 September 1982 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of Communications | Anant Prasad Sharma | 2 September 1982 | 14 February 1983 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of Communications | Indira Gandhi | 14 February 1983 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) | Prime Minister was responsible. |
| Minister of Steel and Mines | Pranab Mukherjee | 16 January 1980 | 15 January 1982 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of Steel and Mines | N. D. Tiwari | 15 January 1982 | 14 February 1983 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of Steel and Mines | N. K. P. Salve | 14 February 1983 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) | Minister of State (I/C) was responsible. |
| Minister of Civil Supplies | Pranab Mukherjee | 16 January 1980 | 8 June 1980 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of Civil Supplies | Vidya Charan Shukla | 8 June 1980 | 19 March 1981 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of Civil Supplies | Rao Birender Singh | 19 March 1981 | 2 September 1982 | INC(I) | Renamed as Civil Supplies and Cooperation. |
| Minister of Civil Supplies and Cooperation | Bhagwat Jha Azad | 2 September 1982 | 29 January 1983 | INC(I) | Minister of State (I/C) was responsible. |
| Minister of Civil Supplies and Cooperation | Bhishma Narain Singh | 29 January 1983 | 14 February 1983 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of Civil Supplies and Cooperation | Bhagwat Jha Azad | 14 February 1983 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) | Minister of State (I/C) was responsible. |
| Minister of Labour | Janaki Ballabh Patnaik | 16 January 1980 | 8 June 1980 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of Labour | Indira Gandhi | 8 June 1980 | 19 October 1980 | INC(I) | Prime Minister was responsible. |
| Minister of Labour | N. D. Tiwari | 19 October 1980 | 15 January 1982 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of Labour | Bhagwat Jha Azad | 15 January 1982 | 2 September 1982 | INC(I) | Minister of State (I/C) was responsible. Merged with Department of Rehabilitation to form Ministry of Labour and Rehabilitation. |
| Minister of Labour and Rehabilitation | Veerendra Patil | 2 September 1982 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of Supply and Rehabilitation | Vasant Sathe | 14 January 1980 | 19 October 1980 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of Supply and Rehabilitation | Bhagwat Jha Azad | 19 October 1980 | 15 January 1982 | INC(I) | Minister of State (I/C) was responsible. |
| Minister of Supply and Rehabilitation | Buta Singh | 15 January 1982 | 2 September 1982 | INC(I) | Minister of State (I/C) was responsible. Bifurcated into Ministry of Labour and Department of Rehabilitation. |
| Minister of Supply and Sports | Buta Singh | 2 September 1982 | 29 January 1983 | INC(I) | Minister of State (I/C) was responsible. |
| Minister of Supply and Sports | Buta Singh | 29 January 1983 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of Rural Reconstruction | Rao Birender Singh | 20 January 1980 | 23 January 1982 | INC(I) | Renamed as Rural Development. |
| Minister of Rural Development | Rao Birender Singh | 23 January 1982 | 29 January 1983 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of Rural Development | Harinath Mishra | 29 January 1983 | 2 August 1984 | INC(I) | Minister of State (I/C) was responsible. |
| Minister of Rural Development | Mohsina Kidwai | 2 August 1984 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) | Minister of State (I/C) was responsible. |
| Minister of Planning | N. D. Tiwari | 8 June 1980 | 8 August 1971 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of Planning | Shankarrao Chavan | 8 August 1981 | 19 July 1984 | INC(I) | |
| Minister of Planning | Prakash Chandra Sethi | 19 July 1984 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) | Minister of State (I/C) was responsible. |
| Minister in the Department of Electronics Minister in the Department of Science and Technology Minister in the Department of Space | Indira Gandhi | 19 October 1980 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) | Prime Minister was responsible. |

### Ministers of State

| Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party | Remarks |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture | R. V. Swaminathan | 14 January 1980 | 29 January 1983 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture | Ram Baleshwar | 16 January 1982 | 29 January 1983 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture | Yogendra Makwana | 29 January 1983 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance | Jagannath Pahadia | 14 January 1980 | 6 June 1980 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance | Sawai Singh Sisodiya (Revenue and Expenditure) | 19 October 1980 | 2 September 1982 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance | S. B. P. Pattabhirama Rao | 2 September 1982 | 7 February 1984 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance | S. M. Krishna | 7 February 1984 | 7 September 1984 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare | Nihar Ranjan Laskar | 14 January 1980 | 15 January 1982 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare | Mohsina Kidwai | 29 January 1983 | 2 August 1984 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs | Pendekanti Venkatasubbaiah | 14 January 1980 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs | Yogendra Makwana | 14 January 1980 | 15 January 1982 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs | Nihar Ranjan Laskar | 15 January 1982 | 7 February 1984 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Home Affairs | Ram Dulari Sinha | 7 February 1984 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Railways | C. K. Jaffer Sharief | 14 January 1980 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation | Kartik Oraon | 14 January 1980 | 8 June 1980 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation | Chandulal Chandrakar | 8 June 1980 | 15 January 1982 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation | Khurshed Alam Khan | 15 January 1982 | 2 September 1982 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs | Pendekanti Venkatasubbaiah | 16 January 1980 | 2 September 1982 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs | Sitaram Kesri | 3 March 1980 | 15 January 1982 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs | H. K. L. Bhagat | 2 September 1982 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs | Kalpnath Rai | 29 January 1983 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Defence | C. P. N. Singh | 3 March 1980 | 19 October 1980 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Defence | Shivraj Patil | 19 October 1980 | 15 January 1982 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Defence | Kamakhya Prasad Singh Deo | 29 January 1983 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Industry | Charanjit Chanana | 3 March 1980 | 2 September 1982 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Industry | Ram Dulari Sinha | 15 January 1982 | 14 February 1983 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Industry | Virbhadra Singh | 2 September 1982 | 8 April 1983 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Industry | S. M. Krishna | 29 January 1983 | 7 February 1984 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Industry | S. B. P. Pattabhirama Rao | 7 February 1984 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Industry | Nihar Ranjan Laskar | 7 September 1984 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Commerce | Ziaur Rahman Ansari | 3 March 1980 | 19 October 1980 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Commerce | Khurshed Alam Khan | 19 October 1980 | 15 January 1982 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Commerce | Ram Dulari Sinha | 14 February 1983 | 7 February 1984 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Commerce | Nihar Ranjan Laskar | 7 February 1984 | 7 September 1984 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Commerce | S. M. Krishna | 7 September 1984 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Communications | Kartik Oraon | 8 June 1980 | 8 December 1981 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Communications | Yogendra Makwana | 15 January 1982 | 29 January 1983 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Communications | Vitthalrao Gadgil | 29 January 1983 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Petroleum and Chemicals | Chaudhary Dalbir Singh | 8 June 1980 | 2 September 1982 | INC(I) | Bifurcated into Ministry of Petroleum and Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers. |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Petroleum | Chaudhary Dalbir Singh | 2 September 1982 | 29 January 1983 | INC(I) | Merged with Ministry of Energy. |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers | Chaudhary Dalbir Singh | 2 September 1982 | 29 January 1983 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers | Ramchandra Rath | 2 September 1982 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Labour | T. Anjaiah | 8 June 1980 | 11 October 1980 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Labour and Rehabilitation | Ram Dulari Sinha | 19 October 1980 | 15 January 1982 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Labour and Rehabilitation | Mohsina Kidwai | 11 September 1982 | 29 January 1983 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Labour and Rehabilitation | Dharam Vir | 29 January 1983 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Shipping and Transport | Buta Singh | 8 June 1980 | 15 January 1982 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Shipping and Transport | Sitaram Kesri | 15 January 1982 | 29 January 1983 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Shipping and Transport | Ziaur Rahman Ansari | 29 January 1983 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Energy | Vikram Chand Mahajan | 8 June 1980 | 29 January 1980 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Energy | Gargi Shankar Mishra (Coal) | 15 January 1982 | 6 September 1982 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Energy | Chaudhary Dalbir Singh (Petroleum) | 2 September 1982 | 29 January 1983 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Energy | C. P. N. Singh (Non-Conventional Energy Sources) | 2 September 1982 | 2 February 1983 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Energy | Gargi Shankar Mishra | 6 September 1982 | 29 January 1983 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Energy | Chaudhary Dalbir Singh (Coal) | 29 January 1983 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Energy | Gargi Shankar Mishra (Petroleum) | 29 January 1983 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Energy | Chandrashekhar Singh (Power) | 29 January 1983 | 14 August 1983 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Energy | Arif Mohammad Khan | 7 February 1984 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting | Ram Dulari Sinha | 8 June 1980 | 19 October 1980 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Irrigation | Ziaur Rahman Ansari | 19 October 1980 | 29 January 1983 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Irrigation | Harinath Mishra | 2 August 1984 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Education and Culture Minister of State in the Department of Social Welfare | Sheila Kaul | 19 October 1980 | 8 August 1981 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Department of Science and Technology | C. P. N. Singh | 19 October 1980 | 2 February 1983 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Department of Science and Technology | Shivraj Patil | 29 January 1983 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Department of Electronics | C. P. N. Singh | 30 October 1980 | 2 February 1983 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Department of Electronics | Shivraj Patil | 29 January 1983 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Rural Reconstruction | R. V. Swaminathan | 24 November 1980 | 29 January 1983 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Steel and Mines | Charanjit Chanana | 15 January 1982 | 2 September 1982 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Steel and Mines | Ram Dulari Sinha | 15 January 1982 | 14 February 1983 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Steel and Mines | Gargi Shankar Mishra | 2 September 1982 | 6 September 1982 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Law, Justice and Company Affairs | A. A. Rahim | 15 January 1982 | 2 September 1982 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Department of Environment | C. P. N. Singh | 15 January 1982 | 2 September 1982 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Department of Ocean Development | C. P. N. Singh | 15 February 1982 | 2 February 1983 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Department of Ocean Development | Shivraj Patil | 29 January 1983 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of Works and Housing | H. K. L. Bhagat | 2 September 1982 | 14 February 1983 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of External Affairs | A. A. Rahim | 2 September 1982 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Ministry of External Affairs | Ram Niwas Mirdha | 2 August 1984 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) |
| Minister of State in the Department of Space Minister of State in the Department of Atomic Energy | Shivraj Patil | 29 January 1983 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) |

### Deputy Ministers

| Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party | Remarks |
| Deputy Minister in the Ministry of Railways | Mallikarjun Goud | 8 June 1980 | 29 January 1983 | INC(I) |
| Deputy Minister in the Ministry of Industry | P. Venkata Reddy | 8 June 1980 | 19 October 1980 | INC(I) |
| Deputy Minister in the Ministry of Industry | P. A. Sangma | 31 October 1980 | 15 February 1982 | INC(I) |
| Deputy Minister in the Ministry of Industry | Kalpnath Rai | 15 February 1982 | 29 January 1983 | INC(I) |
| Deputy Minister in the Minister of Works and Housing | Mohammed Usman Arif | 8 June 1980 | 15 January 1982 | INC(I) |
| Deputy Minister in the Minister of Works and Housing | Mallikarjun Goud | 15 January 1982 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) |
| Deputy Minister in the Minister of Works and Housing | Brajamohan Mohanty | 15 January 1982 | 29 January 1983 | INC(I) |
| Deputy Minister in the Minister of Works and Housing | Mohammed Usman Arif | 14 February 1983 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) |
| Deputy Minister in the Ministry of Finance | Maganbhai Barot | 8 June 1980 | 15 January 1982 | INC(I) |
| Deputy Minister in the Ministry of Finance | Janardhana Poojary (Banking and Insurance) | 15 January 1982 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) |
| Deputy Minister in the Department of Science and Technology Deputy Minister in the Department of Space | Vijaykumar Naval Patil | 8 June 1980 | 19 October 1980 | INC(I) |
| Deputy Minister in the Ministry of Supply and Rehabilition | Prem Khandu Thungon | 8 June 1980 | 15 January 1982 | INC(I) |
| Deputy Minister in the Ministry of Supply and Rehabilition | Giridhar Gamang | 15 January 1982 | 6 September 1982 | INC(I) |
| Deputy Minister in the Ministry of Agriculture | Kamla Kumari | 19 October 1980 | 29 January 1983 | INC(I) |
| Deputy Minister in the Ministry of Agriculture | Mohammed Usman Arif | 15 January 1982 | 6 September 1982 | INC(I) |
| Deputy Minister in the Ministry of Agriculture | Arif Mohammad Khan | 29 January 1983 | 7 February 1984 | INC(I) |
| Deputy Minister in the Ministry of Civil Supplies | Brajamohan Mohanty | 19 October 1980 | 15 January 1982 | INC(I) |
| Deputy Minister in the Ministry of Civil Supplies | Mohammed Usman Arif | 15 January 1982 | 14 February 1983 | INC(I) |
| Deputy Minister in the Ministry of Civil Supplies | M. S. Sanjeevi Rao | 26 July 1983 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) |
| Deputy Minister in the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting | Kumudben Joshi | 19 October 1980 | 15 January 1982 | INC(I) |
| Deputy Minister in the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting | Arif Mohammad Khan | 15 January 1982 | 29 January 1983 | INC(I) |
| Deputy Minister in the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting | Ghulam Nabi Azad | 8 February 1984 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) |
| Deputy Minister in the Ministry of Communications | Vijaykumar Naval Patil | 19 October 1980 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) |
| Deputy Minister in the Ministry of Labour | P. Venkata Reddy | 19 October 1980 | 15 January 1982 | INC(I) |
| Deputy Minister in the Ministry of Labour | Dharam Vir | 15 January 1982 | 6 September 1982 | INC(I) | Renamed as Labour and Rehabilitation. |
| Deputy Minister in the Ministry of Labour and Rehabilitation | Dharam Vir | 6 September 1982 | 29 January 1983 | INC(I) |
| Deputy Minister in the Ministry of Labour and Rehabilitation | Giridhar Gamang | 6 September 1982 | 29 January 1983 | INC(I) |
| Deputy Minister in the Ministry of Rural Reconstruction | Kamla Kumari | 24 November 1980 | 29 January 1983 | INC(I) |
| Deputy Minister in the Ministry of Education and Culture Deputy Minister in the Department of Social Welfare | Mallikarjun Goud | 21 November 1981 | 15 January 1982 | INC(I) |
| Deputy Minister in the Ministry of Education and Culture Deputy Minister in the Department of Social Welfare | Prem Khandu Thungon | 15 January 1982 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) |
| Deputy Minister in the Department of Parliamentary Affairs | Mallikarjun Goud | 15 January 1982 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) |
| Deputy Minister in the Department of Parliamentary Affairs | Kalpnath Rai | 15 January 1982 | 6 September 1982 | INC(I) |
| Deputy Minister in the Ministry of Commerce | P. A. Sangma | 15 January 1982 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) |
| Deputy Minister in the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare | Kumudben Joshi | 15 January 1982 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) |
| Deputy Minister in the Department of Electronics | M. S. Sanjeevi Rao | 15 January 1982 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) |
| Deputy Minister in the Ministry of Defence | Kamakhya Prasad Singh Deo | 15 January 1982 | 29 January 1983 | INC(I) |
| Deputy Minister in the Ministry of Law, Justice and Company Affairs | Ghulam Nabi Azad | 2 September 1982 | 8 February 1984 | INC(I) |
| Deputy Minister in the Ministry of Tourism | Ashok Gehlot | 2 September 1982 | 14 February 1983 | INC(I) | Merged with Ministry of Civil Aviation. |
| Deputy Minister in the Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation | Ashok Gehlot | 14 February 1983 | 7 February 1984 | INC(I) |
| Deputy Minister in the Ministry of Sports | Mallikarjun Goud | 15 January 1982 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) |
| Deputy Minister in the Ministry of Sports | Ashok Gehlot | 7 February 1984 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) |
| Deputy Minister in the Department of Ecology | Digvijay Singh | 2 September 1982 | 31 October 1984 | INC(I) |