
Ashwini Vaishnaw, Communications minister allocated the task of handling unstarred Parliament questions that are not on sensitive issues to the minister of state for communications Devusinh Chauhan.
The allocated work to Chauhan includes handling of assurances, special mention in Rajya Sabha, laying of annual reports, rules, regulations etc related to telecom ministry, authentication of papers and matters related to official languages, according to order issued by the Ministry of Communications.
According to the order, "Further, the files of unstarred Parliament questions, except questions having policy implications and on sensitive issues, would be submitted by wing heads (member finance, member services, member technology, additional secretary telecom, USOF administrator) to the minister of state for communications.”
Chauhan took charge of his portfolio on July 8. He replaces BJP leader Sanjay Shamrao Dhotre who represents Akola constituency of Maharashtra.
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