This Article is From Aug 07, 2012

Vayalar Ravi gets critically ill Vilasrao Deshmukh's portfolio

Vayalar Ravi gets critically ill Vilasrao Deshmukh's portfolio
New Delhi: With Union Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh critically ill, Overseas Indian Affairs Minister Vayalar Ravi has been given additional charge of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Ministry.

Mr Deshmukh, who is the Science and Technology Minister, was given additional charge of the ministry immediately after Virbhadra Singh stepped down over corruption charges against him in a 23-year-old case in June this year.

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