New Delhi, Dec 21: Senior Congress leader and Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha, Jayanthi Natarajan on Saturday resigned as Minister of State for Environment and Forests.
Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister, Veerappa Moily has been given additional charge of Environment Ministry.
Source said general secretaries in the Congress, who wish to contest Lok Sabha elections could be replaced by Central Ministers who will be drafted for party work, provided they are from the Rajya Sabha.
The party onThursday replaced the State party chiefs in Delhi and Chhattisgarh by Arvinder Singh Lovely and Bhupesh Baghel, both elected MLAs.
Comments
Add new comment