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Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Cabinet reshuffle: Who got what?

Email StoryEmail Story Write to the editorWrite to the editor Print StoryPrint Story New Delhi, Jan 19: Reshuffling of the Union Cabinet didn't bring much surprise to the entire mechanism:Kamal Nath is the new urban development ministerPraful Patel gets heavy industries and public enterprises Sriprakash Jaiswal gets coalSalman Khurshid to take care of water resources ministryAshwani Kumar gets parliamentary affairs and science and technologyK.C. Venugopal is given the power ministryM.S. Gill transferred to statistics and programme implementation ministryOverseas Indian Affairs Minister Vayalar Ravi gets additional charge of civil aviationS. Jaipal Reddy gets the petroleum and natural gas ministryE. Ahamed moved from railways to external affairs as minister of stateHere is the list of new ministers of state giving independent responsibilities:Ajay Maken gets youth affairs and sports portfolioBeni Prasad Verma gets Steel MinistryK.V. Thomas given consumer affairs and public distribution ministry.

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