Published On : Tue, Jul 18th, 2017

Smriti Irani given charge of Naidu’s I&B ministry

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New Delhi: The Prime Minister’s Office tweets: The additional charge of the Ministry of I&B has been given to @smritiirani.

Union minister for Textiles Smriti Irani will take over the I&B portfolio from Venkaiah Naidu who resigned from the post after being named as the vice-presidential candidate of the ruling NDA coalition.

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The urban development portfolio, which was with Venkaiah Naidu, has been given to Narendra Singh Tomar, who is the minister for Rural Development and Panchayati Raj.

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