| 2003-2005 | Member, National Commission for Women |
| Since 2008 | Member, BJP National Executive |
| 2010-2014 | National Spokesperson, B.J.P. |
| 2014 | Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance; and Minister of State in the Ministry of Corporate Affairs |
| 2014- 2017 | Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry |
| 2014 | Elected as Member of Parliament in Rajya Sabha from the State of Andhra Pradesh |
| 2016 | Re-elected as Member of Parliament in Rajya Sabha from the State of Karnataka |
| 2017- 2019 | Minister of Defence |
| 2019 - 2024 | Minister of Finance and Minister of Corporate Affairs |
| 2022 | Re-elected as Member of Parliament in Rajya Sabha from the State of Karnataka |
| 10 June 2024 | Minister of Finance and Minister of Corporate Affairs onwards |
