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Ex-Minister Arun Chaturvedi made head of Rajasthan State Finance Commission

Jaipur, Aug 2 (UNI) Former Rajasthan Minister Arun Chaturvedi has been appointed as the Chairman of the State Finance Commission and retired IAS officer Naresh Kumar Thakral made the member secretary.
The state Governor Haribhau Kisanrao issued the orders on Friday night to reconstitute the commission with the appointment of the Chairman and the member secretary.
The term in the office for Chaturvedi and Thakral will be one and a half years with effect from date of issuance of the notification.
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