Ministry of Tribal Affairs
Shri Sudarshan Bhagat Takes Over As Minister of State for Tribal Affairs
Posted On:
04 SEP 2017 5:43PM by PIB Ahmedabad
Shri Sudarshan Bhagat took over as the Minister of State for Tribal Affairs here today. Before this charge he was Minister of State for Agriculture & Farmers Welfare . Speaking on the occasion, the Minister said that he would strive hard for the enlightenment of Tribal people and to make the dream of the Prime Minister come true.
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Shri Bhagat was born on 20th Oct 1969. He now represents Lohardaga (Jharkhand) Parliamentary constituency in Lok Sabha. Shri Bhagat was the member of 15th Lok Sabha (2009-2014). Shri Bhagat was a member of Jharkhand Legislative Assembly from 2000-2005. Shri Bhagat was Minister of State for Human Resources (2000-2003) and C.M Secretariat (Independent Charge) (2003-2004) in Government of Jharkhand. Shri Bhagat served as Cabinet Minister of Welfare (2004-2005) Government of Jharkhand. Shri Bhagat has also been member of various Parliamentary committees.
(Release ID: 1501671)
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