Eight Bihar MPs have been made Union Ministers, with Lalan Singh getting Panchayati Raj and Animal Husbandry Ministries. Giriraj Singh got Textiles Ministry, Chirag Paswan got Food Processing Industries and Jitan Ram Manjhi got MSMEs Ministry. There are four Ministers of State- Nityanand Rai (Home Ministry), Raj Bhushan Choudhary (Jal Shakti), Ram Nath Thakur (Agriculture) and Satish Dubey (Coal).