Cabinet Committees Reconstituted
THE Government has reconstituted several Cabinet Committees including the ones on Economic Affairs; Political Affairs; Security and Appointments.
The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet will now have only two Members - the Prime Minister and the Home Minister. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs will include apart from the Prime Minister, Raj Nath Singh, Arun Jaitley, Venkaiah Naidu, Nitin Gadkari, Manohar Parikkar, Suresh Prabhu, Sadananda Gowda, Ravi Shankar Prasad, Ashok Gajapathi Raju,Harsimrat Kaur Badal, Radha Mohan Singh with Dharmendra Pradhan Nirmala Sitharaman and Piyush Goyal as Special Invitees. So, they are perhaps the most powerful Ministers in the Indian Cabinet.