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AAP MLA Raaj will get President nod for Kejriwal cabinet berth 

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By Express News Service

VIJAYAWADA:  AAP chief Raaj Kumar Anand will quickly assume cost as a minister within the Delhi Cabinet, with President Droupadi Murmu accepting the town authorities’s suggestion on this regard.
The appointment was introduced in a gazette notification issued on Tuesday.

“The President is pleased to appoint, on the advice of the Chief Minister of the National Capital Territory of Delhi, Shri Raaj Kumar Anand as a Minister in the National Capital Territory of Delhi, with effect from the date he is sworn in,” the gazette notification mentioned.

Days after Rajendra Pal Gautam resigned from the Cabinet on October 9 following a row over his presence at a spiritual conversion occasion, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal had mentioned he had beneficial the title of Anand, the Patel Nagar MLA, to the lieutenant governor for together with him in his ministry.

Gautam was the minister for departments of social welfare, SC and ST, registrar of co-operative societies and gurudwara elections. Anand and his spouse Veena joined AAP after its formation in 2011-2012, earlier than which he was related to the anti-corruption motion within the capital.

Like Gautam, Anand can be from the Jatav group.

VIJAYAWADA:  AAP chief Raaj Kumar Anand will quickly assume cost as a minister within the Delhi Cabinet, with President Droupadi Murmu accepting the town authorities’s suggestion on this regard.
The appointment was introduced in a gazette notification issued on Tuesday.

“The President is pleased to appoint, on the advice of the Chief Minister of the National Capital Territory of Delhi, Shri Raaj Kumar Anand as a Minister in the National Capital Territory of Delhi, with effect from the date he is sworn in,” the gazette notification mentioned.

Days after Rajendra Pal Gautam resigned from the Cabinet on October 9 following a row over his presence at a spiritual conversion occasion, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal had mentioned he had beneficial the title of Anand, the Patel Nagar MLA, to the lieutenant governor for together with him in his ministry.

Gautam was the minister for departments of social welfare, SC and ST, registrar of co-operative societies and gurudwara elections. Anand and his spouse Veena joined AAP after its formation in 2011-2012, earlier than which he was related to the anti-corruption motion within the capital.

Like Gautam, Anand can be from the Jatav group.