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Manohar Lal Takes Charge as Union Minister of Power

New Delhi: Manohar Lal assumed office as the Union Minister of Power, in addition to his existing portfolio as Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs, at Shram Shakti Bhawan today. Secretary, Ministry of Power, Pankaj Agarwal, along with senior officials of the ministry, welcomed the Minister.

The former Minister of Power, Raj Kumar Singh, extended a warm welcome to his successor. Minister of State in the Ministry of Power, Shripad Yesso Naik, was also present at the occasion.

Upon assuming office, Manohar Lal was briefed by senior officials about the key issues and initiatives within the Ministry of Power. Following this, he held a review meeting to discuss the power supply position across the country.

In his address, Manohar Lal emphasized the critical role of the power sector in supporting India’s economic growth and development. He underscored his commitment to ensuring a stable and reliable power supply, highlighting the importance of advancing sustainable and renewable energy initiatives.

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