Dehradun: Banshidhar Bhagat, an MLA from
Haldwani, was on Friday sworn-in as a minister in the Ramesh
Pokhariyal Nishank cabinet.
Uttarakhand Governor Margaret Alva administered the
oath of office and secrecy to him in a simple function
organised at the Rajbhavan.
Chief Minister Nishank along with his cabinet
colleagues and former chief minister B C Khanduri were also
present on the occasion.
His portfolio is yet to be allocated.
PTI
First Published: Friday, January 22, 2010, 18:17