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Smriti Irani given charge of Naidu's I&B ministry
July 18, 2017
The Prime Minister's Office tweets: The additional charge of the Ministry of I&B has been given to @smritiirani.
Union minister for Textiles Smriti Irani will take over the I&B portfolio from Venkaiah Naidu who resigned from the post after being named as the vice-presidential candidate of the ruling NDA coalition.
Naidu is also the Minister of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation and Information and Broadcasting in the Modi administration.
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