This Article is From Mar 21, 2012

Akhilesh gets additional charge of 11 departments

Akhilesh gets additional charge of 11 departments
Lucknow: In a minor reshuffle, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav has taken over the charge of eleven new departments.

As per a notification issued here, agriculture, foreign trade, export and marketing have been taken away from Agriculture Minister Anand Singh.

Akhilesh Yadav has been given additional charge of Food and Drug Authority, AYUSH, non-conventional energy sources, infrastructure, coordination, public enterprises, political pension, language, agriculture, foreign trade, transport and marketing.

Mohammad Azam Khan, who was initially allocated seven departments, has been given additional charge of urban integrated department.

Similarly Revenue Minister Ambika Chaudhary has been given additional charge of public service administration, whereas Minister of State (independent charge) for small industries Bhagwat Sharan Gangwar has been given additional charge of export promotion.

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