Cabinet Reshuffle: Dharmendra Pradhan Is The New Education Minister
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As part of the Cabinet reshuffle, the first in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s second term from May 2019, Mr Pradhan has been appointed the new Union Minister of Education, replacing Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ who resigned this morning.
Dharmendra Pradhan is the new Union Education Minister now. As part of the Cabinet reshuffle, the first in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s second term from May 2019, Mr Pradhan has been appointed the new Union Minister of Education, replacing Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ who resigned this morning. #CabinetReshuffle | Dharmendra Pradhan (@dpradhanbjp) is the new Education Minister, @PiyushGoyal gets Textile#CabinetExpansion2021 Mr Pradhan has been the Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas since Prime Minister Narendra Modi took office in 2014. He represents Deogarh in Odisha in Lok Sabha. Earlier today Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ resigned from his post of the Union Education Minister citing health reasons. Mr Pokhriyal took charge as the Human Resource Development (HRD) Minister (now Education Minister) in May 2019.More Related News