The government today reconstituted all Cabinet committees, giving a major break to younger ministers.
Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur and Law Minister Kiren Rijiju have been included in the Cabinet Committee on Parliamentary Affairs, replacing their predecessors Prakash Javadekar and Ravi Shankar Prasad.
Cabinet meet today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair meetings of the Cabinet and Council of Ministers on Wednesday
This will be the third meeting of the Council of Ministers the PM will chair in a month
The PM-led Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs has been expanded to include newcomers, including Environment and Labour Minister Bhupender Yadav, Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani, Ports and Shipping Minister Sarbanand Sonowal, Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya and Rural Development Minister Giriraj Singh.
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