This Article is From May 21, 2009

Who's the best candidate for Health Minister?

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New Delhi:

With the UPA all set for a second term at the Centre, the corridors of power and the media are abuzz with wide speculations about Cabinet hopefuls. Who'll be the next Finance Minister, the next Home Minister and so on.

With this year's election results allowing for an interesting choice of MPs - both old and young, it will be much easier for Manmohan Singh to shape his Cabinet.

Health: India needs to focus to a great extent on the healthcare sector. An ambitious plan -- National Urban Health Mission envisaged by former health minister A Ramadoss -- failed to take off during his tenure. Whoever now takes over the health portfolio will have to see it go through at the earliest.

So, tell us whom would you like to see as the new Health Minister. We mention here names of frontrunners as well as other probables. If your choice is none of the given names, click on 'other' and please do not forget to name your pick...

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