Giriraj takes charge as Minister of State ( Independent Charge) for MSME

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New Delhi : Giriraj Singh, 65,  took over as the Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) here on September 4, 2017y. Before this charge, he was Minister of State for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises.

On the occasion, Kalraj Mishra, former Union Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, was given farewell bid. Chairman, Coir Board, CP Radhakrishnan, Secretary MSME,  Arun Kumar Panda, Development Commissioner Surendranath Tripathi were also present on the occasion.

Speaking on the occasion, Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Giriraj Singh said that he will strive forward to increase employment under MSMEs and ensure that they do not face any hurdle in conducting of their business, according to a PIB release. Giriraj is BJP MP from Nawada in Bihar. He was a Member, Bihar Legislative Council from 2002 – May 2014. He was also a Minister in Bihar for five years.

Kalraj Mishra, former Union Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, said that he was satisfied with the work done in his ministry during his stint and hoped that his successor will finish the pending works and fulfill the dream of the Prime Minister.