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AAP 3.0: Water Dept goes to Satyendar Jain; Gopal Rai allocated Environment

AAP 3.0: Water Dept goes to Satyendar Jain; Gopal Rai allocated Environment

New Delhi, Feb 17 (UNI) Delhi Jal Board, Environment and Women and Child Development departments will have new heads, official sources said as Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced the portfolios of his Cabinet on Monday.
Environment Department has been allocated to Gopal Rai, while the portfolio of Women and Child Development went to Rajendra Pal Gautam. Satyendar Jain will look after DJB, which was held earlier by Mr Kejriwal in the previous Aam Aadmi Party government.
The heads of the rest of the departments will continue as in the previous dispensation.
Mr Rai held the portfolios of Employment, Development, Labour, General Administration and Irrigation in the previous AAP government. As Labour minister, he was instrumental in enhancement of minimum wages for Delhi government employees.
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