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Another reshuffle: Atishi gets law dept

Hindustan Times

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December 09, 2023

Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal carried out a minor swapping of portfolios in his cabinet, with minister Atishi given charge of the law department, officials said on Friday.

- Alok KN Mishra

Another reshuffle: Atishi gets law dept

Before this, Kailash Gehlot was Delhi's law minister, and he now gets charge of the women & child development portfolio, which was earlier with Atishi.

Kejriwal sent the recommendation to lieutenant governor (LG) VK Saxena, who approved the change in portfolio allocation, the officials said.

"In exercise of powers conferred under Rule 3 of the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Allocation of Business) Rules 1993, the Lieutenant Governor, in consultation with the Chief Minister, is pleased to allocate portfolio of Women and Child Development to Kailash Gahlot, Minister, in addition to the portfolios he is presently holding and the portfolio of 'Law, Justice and Legislative Affairs' is allocated to Ms.

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