Odisha Finance Minister Niranjan Pujari gets additional charge of Health Portfolio
Bhubaneswar: Following the untimely demise of Odisha Health and Family Welfare Minister Naba Das, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has allocated the Health and Family Welfare dept to Niranjan Pujari, who is holding the Finance portfolio.
Official sources said Odisha Governor Prof.Ganeshi Lal had approved the recommendation of the Chief Minister allocating the Health and Family Welfare department to Pujari.
Lt Naba Das had been the Health and Family Welfare Minister of Odisha since 2019. He was a three-time MLA from the Jharsuguda constituency and was said to be an influential leader in the area.
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