Modi's Navaratna took oath; 4 ministers get promotions

Former Union Home Secretary RK Singh took oath as the Minister of State RK Singh has been Home Secretary in the Manmohan Government. MP from Bihar's Aara is MP.......Alphons Kannathanam administered the oath of office of State Minister. There is no member of any House. Joined the Times Magazine's 100 Young Global Leader in 1994.......Satyapal Singh, MP from Uttar Pradesh's Baghpat, became the Minister of State. Police Commissioner in Pune and Nagpur. He is also the Mumbai Police Commissioner......Gajendra Singh Shekhawat became the Minister of State in the Central Government. He is MP from Jodhpur. Shekhawat is a progressive farmer who understands the......technique and member of the Standing Committee of Parliament (Finance).....Hardeep Singh Puri took oath as minister of state Puri is not from any house. Proficient in foreign policy and national....security. Ambassador to the United Nations and took over as Ambassador to Brazil and Britain......Anantkumar Hegde is Lok Sabha MP from Karnataka Member of the Parliamentary Committee on Foreign and Human Resources Affairs. Hegde also knows the Korean martial Taekwondo. Hegde is the founder president of Kadamba, an NGO and works in many areas such as rural development, health......Shiv Pratap Shukla is a Rajya Sabha MP from Uttar Pradesh and is also a member of Parliamentary Committee (Rural Development). Shiv Pratap is known for his work done for rural development, education and prison reform. During the Emergency he was in jail for 19 months under the Maintenance of Internal Security Act (MISA).......Virendra Kumar is a Lok Sabha MP from Tikamgarh in Madhya Pradesh. Virendra .........