Bhubaneswar: Rajya Sabha member from BJD Sasmit Patra has been appointed to the Parliamentary Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Coal & Mines.
Previously, he was on the Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Law and Justice. “Consequently, Dr Sasmit Patra ceases to be a regular member of Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Law and Justice,” the official notification said.
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Sasmit is the BJD’s leader in the Upper House of the Parliament. He was elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha on June 3 and began his second term in the upper house on July 18.
