PRESIDENT ACCEPTS RESIGNATION OF SHRI DINESH TRIVEDI

19-03-2012 : Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi

The President of India, as advised by the Prime Minister of India, has accepted the resignation of Shri Dinesh Trivedi from the Union Council of Ministers, with immediate effect.

The President will administer the Oath of Office and Secrecy to Shri Mukul Roy as Cabinet Minister in the Council of Ministers at 1000 hrs on 20 March, 2012.

This release issued at 2000 hrs.