Assam

Sonowal ministry reshuffle: Siddhartha removed from Education

Pratidin Bureau

Afterthe swearing-in ceremony of two ministers of the Assam government, CM SarbanandaSonowal on Saturday evening reshuffled his ministry. Education MinisterSiddhartha Bhattacharya has been removed from his post and Minister HimantaBiswa Sarma was re-assigned to it.

Meanwhile, the newly inducted ministers – Jogen Mohan got Revenue & DM (Independent), PWD (MoS) departments and Sanjoy Kishan got Tea Tribe Welfare (Independent), Labour Welfare (MoS).

Itmay be mentioned here that there was a vacancy in the Sonowal ministry after 2ministers Tapon Kumar Gogoi and Pallab Lochan Das resigned after they won theLok Sabha elections.

Here's the portfolios of members of Council of Ministers:

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