Cabinet Expansion: Union Ministers Ravi Shankar Prasad, Prakash Javadekar resign
News | Jul 07, 2021, 09:19 PM ISTAhead of Cabinet expansion on Wednesday, Union ministers Ravi Shankar Prasad, Prakash Javadekar tender their resignation.
Ahead of Cabinet expansion on Wednesday, Union ministers Ravi Shankar Prasad, Prakash Javadekar tender their resignation.
Union Minister Thaawarchand Gehlot was on Tuesday appointed as Karnataka Governor and Mangubhai Chhaganbhai Patel was named as the Governor of Madhya Pradesh, according to a Rashtrapati Bhavan communiqué. Gehlot (73), Union Minister of Social Justice & Empowerment, is a prominent Dalit leader. He served as the Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment in the Modi government. Besides, he also served the Leader of the House in the Rajya Sabha. A member of the Parliamentary Board and the Central Election Committee of the BJP, his appointment as the Governor of Karnataka came amid talks of Cabinet expansion.
Union Minister Thaawarchand Gehlot was on Tuesday appointed as Karnataka Governor and Mangubhai Chhaganbhai Patel was named as the Governor of Madhya Pradesh, according to a Rashtrapati Bhavan communiqué.
PM Modi’s prerogative when to carry out the reshuffle and there is a possibility that he may not go for a reshuffle now.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi hold a meeting with the Council of Ministers today where he reviewed the overall Covid-19 situation in the country. The Prime Minister also reviewed the performance of some ministries.
Cabinet expansion took place in the Union Territory of Puducherry on June 27.
Several loyalists of Jyotiraditya Scindia, a long-time Congress leader who switched to the BJP in March, were among the ministers sworn in today.
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