First meeting of GoM held, tasks distributed
posted on Oct 11, 2013 @ 4:46PM
The Group of Ministers constituted to address the issues related to bifurcation of the state has had their first meeting on Friday. Except Chidambaram and Antony rest of the members of this group have attend this meeting. During the 45 minutes meeting, the different tasks of bifurcation have been distributed between among the ministers. Their next meeting will be held on 19th of this month.
Chidambaram will look after the financial issues related to bifurcation. Sushil Kumar Shinde- Law and Order and Hyderabad issue. AK Antony: Security issues related to people living in Telangana, state boundaries, re-organizing of constituencies and other issues.
Veerappa Moily will look after Legal aspects in bifurcation. Narayana Swamy will sort out the problems related to state and Central government employees and IAS officials. Minister Jairam Ramesh will take care of irrigation water and special packages for backward areas of both states. Ghulam Nabi Azad will handle the Education, Medical and Employment issues.