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Ahead of Union Cabinet reshuffle and expansion, 12 Union Ministers including Ravi Shankar Prasad, Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Prakash Javadekar and D.V. Sadananda Gowda have resigned from their posts of Council of Ministers.President Ram Nath Kovind, as advised by the Prime Minister, has accepted the resignation of 12 ministers.According to a release by the President's Office, among 12 ministers who resigned include Thaawarchand Gehlot, Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank', Santosh Kumar Gangwar, Babul Supriyo, Dhotre Sanjay Shamrao, Rattan Lal Kataria, Pratap Chandra Sarangi and Sushri Debasree Chaudhuri.This comes ahead of the much-awaited first Union Cabinet expansion after Prime Minister Narendra Modi returned to power for a second term in May 2019.It is learnt from reliable sources that post-expansion, there will be 12 members from the SC community, including two in the cabinet; eight members will be from Scheduled Tribes in the Council of Ministers out of which three will be in the cabinet.After cabinet expansion, the Modi government is expected to have 27 OBC leaders, out of which five will be in the cabinet.Sources further informed that there will be a substantial increase in the number of professionals in the cabinet."Post expansion there will be 13 lawyers, six doctors, five engineers, and seven civil servants in total," the sources said.As reported byyesterday, there will be a special focus on bringing down the average age of the Modi cabinet, post-expansion there will be 14 ministers below the age of 50, and six will be in the cabinet.( With inputs from ANI )Disclaimer: This post has been auto-published from an agency feed without any modifications to the text and has not been reviewed by an editor

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National :Ahead of Cabinet expansion, President accepts resignations of 12 Union Ministers including Harsh Vardhan, Javadekar, RS Prasad

Ahead of Union Cabinet reshuffle and expansion, 12 Union Ministers including Ravi Shankar Prasad, Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Prakash Javadekar and D.V. Sadananda Gowda have resigned from their posts of Council of Ministers. ...