Modi 2.0: Odisha’s Ashwini Vaishnaw Gets Railways
Modi 2.0: Odisha’s Ashwini Vaishnaw Gets Railways
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Bhubaneswar: The government stated on Wednesday that Ashwini Vaishnaw, a BJP Rajya Sabha member from Odisha, has been assigned to the Ministry of Railways and would also be in charge of the Ministries of Communications, Electronics, and Information Technology.
Following today's Cabinet reshuffle, Rajya Sabha member Dharmendra Pradhan, who was in charge of the Petroleum Ministry, was assigned the Education, Skill Development, and Entrepreneurship portfolios. Hardeep Singh Puri is the minister of petroleum.
Ramesh Pokhriyal'Nishank' resigned from his post, and Dharmendra will take over.
In addition to Textiles and Consumer Welfare, Piyush Goyal will hold the Ministry of Commerce. Smriti Irani, who will be in charge of the Women and Child Ministry, will be replaced by Goyal.
Bishweswar Tudu, a Mayurbhanj MP, has been appointed as the Minister of State for Tribal Affairs and Ministry of Jal Shakti.
In his first cabinet expansion of his second term, the Prime Minister welcomed 36 new members. Anurag Thakur is the new I&B Minister, as well as Sports and Youth Affairs Minister; Jyotiraditya Scindia is the new Minister of Civil Aviation; and Jyotiraditya Scindia is the new Minister of Civil Aviation. Kiren Rijiju Ministry of Law and Justice.
Meenakashi Lekhi gets MoS External Affairs and Ministry of Culture.
