Amid Congress president ballot, Shashi Tharoor’s title proposed for House panel

By Express News Service

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Senior Congress chief Shashi Tharoor is ready to turn out to be the chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Chemicals and Fertilizers. Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi proposed the title of Tharoor for the publish. Curiously the social gathering management has proposed Tharoor as chairman of a Parliamentary panel at a time when the diplomat-turned-politician is ready to tackle Sonia Gandhi’s confidante Mallikarjun Kharge within the social gathering presidential election.

Sources stated that when the panel publish fell vacant, Sonia had checked with social gathering senior leaders together with Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, on whether or not Tharoor can be prepared to take up the identical. The leaders in flip consulted Tharoor and confirmed that he had no qualms on this regard. Tharoor was not too long ago eliminated by the Union Government as chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on IT.

The chairmanship of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Chemicals and Fertilizers is among the many only a few panels allotted to the Congress social gathering. Senior chief Jairam Ramesh will proceed as chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Science and Technology. Another senior chief Abhishek Singhvi will proceed as the chairman of Parliamentary Committee on Commerce.

Will comply with social gathering rules: Kharge
PATNA: Congress presidential ballot candidate Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday asserted that the social gathering’s ‘big’ leaders and delegates fielded him within the elections and stated that he would carry ahead the social gathering’s rules if elected to the publish. Kharge reached the state capital to hunt the assist of Congress delegates and later informed newspersons on the state social gathering headquarters, Sadaqat Ashram, that the agenda mounted by Congress leaders in Udaipur this yr can be his election manifesto. He stated that it was determined to present 50 per cent seats to youths. “I will implement the decisions taken at the Udaipur convention,” he added. ENS

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Senior Congress chief Shashi Tharoor is ready to turn out to be the chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Chemicals and Fertilizers. Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi proposed the title of Tharoor for the publish. Curiously the social gathering management has proposed Tharoor as chairman of a Parliamentary panel at a time when the diplomat-turned-politician is ready to tackle Sonia Gandhi’s confidante Mallikarjun Kharge within the social gathering presidential election.

Sources stated that when the panel publish fell vacant, Sonia had checked with social gathering senior leaders together with Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, on whether or not Tharoor can be prepared to take up the identical. The leaders in flip consulted Tharoor and confirmed that he had no qualms on this regard. Tharoor was not too long ago eliminated by the Union Government as chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on IT.

The chairmanship of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Chemicals and Fertilizers is among the many only a few panels allotted to the Congress social gathering. Senior chief Jairam Ramesh will proceed as chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Science and Technology. Another senior chief Abhishek Singhvi will proceed as the chairman of Parliamentary Committee on Commerce.

Will comply with social gathering rules: Kharge
PATNA: Congress presidential ballot candidate Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday asserted that the social gathering’s ‘big’ leaders and delegates fielded him within the elections and stated that he would carry ahead the social gathering’s rules if elected to the publish. Kharge reached the state capital to hunt the assist of Congress delegates and later informed newspersons on the state social gathering headquarters, Sadaqat Ashram, that the agenda mounted by Congress leaders in Udaipur this yr can be his election manifesto. He stated that it was determined to present 50 per cent seats to youths. “I will implement the decisions taken at the Udaipur convention,” he added. ENS