Bharatiya Janata Party leader and Union Minister Jyotiraditya M Scindia said revolutionary changes will be continued in the north-east region, after officially taking charge as the Minister of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) in the newly formed BJP-led NDA government on Wednesday adding that he will serve the people.
The newly appointed Minister of DoNER received a warm welcome with bouquets from his colleagues and top officials of the ministry.
Along with Jyotiraditya M Scindia, Sukanta Majumdar also took charge as the Minister of State (MoS) in the Ministry of DoNER.
After taking charge, Scindia said, ‘It is an unknown fact but I have had a dear connection with northeast states as my aunt (father’s elder sister) was married in Tripura. Since then, I have had this connection with the northeastern states’.
Scindia further stated, ‘Today, with the blessings of the PM, I have got an opportunity to serve the northeast states. With this opportunity, I and Sukanata Ji will serve the people of North-east’.
Responding to the questions about the developmental progress of the region, Scindia asserted, ‘There has been a revolutionary change in the region since Prime Minister Modi Ji has assumed office and this journey will continue’.
Earlier, on June 11, Jyotiraditya Scindia on assumed charge as Union Minister of Communications also. After taking charge, he told media persons that he was honoured to be given the ministry by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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