PRESIDENT OF INDIA ACCEPTS RESIGNATION OF SHRI ARVIND GANPAT SAWANT FROM THE UNION COUNCIL OF MINISTERS

Rashtrapati Bhavan : 12.11.2019

The President of India, as advised by the Prime Minister, has accepted the resignation of Shri Arvind Ganpat Sawant from the Union Council of Ministers, with immediate effect, under clause (2) of Article 75 of the Constitution.

Further, as advised by the Prime Minister, the President has directed that Shri Prakash Javadekar, Cabinet Minister, be assigned the charge of the Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises, in addition to his existing portfolios.