Tripura minister Kishor Barman allocated three departments

AGARTALA: Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Friday allocated three departments, including Higher Education, to newly inducted minister Kishor Barman, who took oath as a cabinet minister on July 3. 

Tripura Chief Secretary Jitendra Kumar Sinha, in a notification, said that the Tripura Governor, on the advice of the Chief Minister, allocated the three departments to Barman with immediate effect. According to the notification, the Panchayat, Higher Education and General Administration (political) departments were allocated to Barman. All three departments were earlier kept with the Chief Minister.

Barman, former state General Secretary of the ruling BJP, said that he is very happy after getting three important departments and thanked the Chief Minister for allocating these vital departments. "I got the opportunity to work for the development of education and welfare, and the development of people residing in the Gram Panchayats. I always loved to work with the people and for their wellbeing," the minister told IANS. (IANS)

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