New ministers take charge day after Cabinet reshuffle
India TV NewsA day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi expanded and reshuffled the Council of Ministers, several new ministers took charge of their assignments, including Mansukh Mandaviya, Ashwini Vaishnaw, Kiren Rijiju, Anurag Thakur and others. Parshottam Rupala takes charge of Fisheries Ministry: Senior Gujarat BJP leader Parshottam Rupala, who has been promoted as a cabinet minister, on Thursday took charge as Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying. Kiren Rijiju takes charge of Law Ministry: Kiren Rijiju on Thursday took charge as the new minister of Law and Justice. John Barla takes charge as MoS Minority Affairs: John Barla, the BJP's Lok Sabha MP from West Bengal's Alipurduar, took charge as the Union Minister of State for Minority Affairs on Thursday.