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Mansukh Mandaviya takes charges as Health Minister, Meenakshi Lekhi as MoS for External Affairs

In a major overhaul, Prime Minister Modi on Wednesday brought in 36 new faces to his Union Cabinet and promoted seven existing ministers.

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Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya arrives to assume office, in New Delhi. Photo/PTI

Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya arrives to assume office, in New Delhi. Photo/PTI

After taking oath as a Cabinet Ministers on Wednesday, BJP leaders Mansukh Mandaviya took charge of Health and Family Welfare Ministry and Meenakshi Lekhi as new Minister of State for External Affairs and Minister of State for Culture on Thursday.

Mandaviya was previously the Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Ports, Shipping and Waterways and Union Minister of State for Chemical and Fertilisers in the Modi government.

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