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New Delhi : LJP leader Pashu Pati Kumar Paras assumed charge as Union Minister for Food Processing Industries on July 8, 2021, at Panchsheel Bhawan, New Delhi. Pushpa Subrahmanyam, Secretary, along with senior officials welcomed the Minister.
After assuming the charge, Pashu Pati Kumar Paras met the senior officials of the Ministry and reviewed different schemes. The Minister thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for giving the responsibility of Food Processing Ministry to him. He said he will put all his efforts to take forward the schemes of the Ministry, according to a PIB release.Paras is Member of Parliament from Hajipur, Bihar. He is a 7- time MLA and 1 time MLC in Bihar. He also served as Minister in Bihar.
Prahlad Singh Patel also assumed charge as Union Minister of State for Food Processing Industries on July 8, 2021, at Panchsheel Bhawan, New Delhi. The five-time MP Prahalad Singh Patel represents Damoh Lok Sabha Constituency in Madhya Pradesh.