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Gopal Rai’s Transport Ministry Siphoned To, Kejriwal’s Confident ,Satyender Jain

[New Delhi] Gopal Rai’s Transport Ministry Siphoned To Kejriwal’s Confident Satyender Jain
Senior minister Gopal Rai was relieved of the charge of the Transport Department and the portfolio has now been given to his cabinet colleague Satyendar Jain.
Last week, Rai requested Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to relieve him from the responsibility of Transport Department on health grounds as he had recently undergone a major surgery.
Jain, who is known to be close to Kejriwal, already holds key portfolios of PWD, Health, Power and Home.
The departments left with Rai now include Labour, Irrigation and Flood Control, General Administration Department (GAD), Development and Employment.
Jain had temporarily taken care of the transport department for about 20 days when Rai had gone under a surgery to get a bullet removed from his neck and then physiotherapy treatment in Hyderabad.
Last month, he had announced Premium Bus Service Scheme to encourage the car users to leave their vehicles and use public transport.Which Came Under Scanner Of ACB as Lt Governor Najeeb Jung had refused to give his go-ahead to the scheme.