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* Manmohan expands cabinet with new faces

New brooms sweep clean. Will this new government be any less prone to corruption than previous governments?

The Hindu: “Seven Cabinet ministers, including new faces such as K. Rehman Khan and Chandresh Kumari, and 15 Ministers of State were sworn—in on Sunday as Prime Minister Manmohan Singh expanded his Council of Ministers.

President Pranab Mukherjee, Vice President Hamid Ansari and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh with newly sworn-in ministers at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on Sunday. Photo: S. Subramanium

Five Ministers of State —— Dinsha Patel, M.M. Pallam Raju, Harish Rawat, Ajay Maken and Ashwani Kumar —— were promoted to Cabinet rank.

Congress spokesperson Manish Tewari and actor—turned—politician Chiranjeevi were brought in as Ministers of State with independent charge, while Shashi Tharoor made a comeback as Minister of State after over two years.

12 new Ministers of State were sworn—in. They are Tariq Anwar (Maharashtra), K Suresh (Kerala), A H Khan Chowdhry, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhry and Deepa Dasmunshi, (West Bengal), S Satyanarayana, K Jayasuyraprakash Reddy, P Balram Naik, and Killi Kriparani (Andhra Pradesh).

Lalchand Kataria (Rajasthan), Ranee Narah (Assam) and Ninong Ering (Arunachal Pradesh) are the others who were sworn—in as MoS.”

via The Hindu : News / National : Manmohan expands cabinet with new faces.

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Tags: manmohan singh, Minister of State, politics, prime minister manmohan singh

28/10/2012

* Will ensure proper electricity supply: Power minister Jyotiraditya Scindia

Will the new minister be able to deliver? We shall see.

Times of India: “Newly appointed power minister Jyotiraditya Scindia today said that his priorities will be to ensure proper electricity supply in the country.

Scindia, a young Congress MP from Madhya Pradesh, has been appointed as minister of state (independent charge) for power.

“Priorities will be to ensure that there is proper electric supply. Both the government and private electric companies work in tandem for the united goal of country’s progress,” Scindia told PTI.

He takes over the reins of the Power Ministry at a time when the sector is grappling with acute fuel shortages besides environmental hurdles, which are also hurting electricity generation in the country.

“I will also try to ensure coordination with coal and environment ministries,” Scindia said.

“As the UPA government vision, I will try to make sure that the remote areas of the country gets power supply. I will try to ensure growth in the sector,” he noted.

via Will ensure proper electricity supply: Power minister Jyotiraditya Scindia – The Times of India.

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Tags: Electricity generation, India, Madhya Pradesh, Mains electricity, Minister of State, politics, Power supply, Scindia

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