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StandingCommittees formed; BJP to head 11, Congress 5
Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan has
declared the list of members and chairpersons for 24 DRSCs (Department
Related Standing Committees) of Parliament. While the
ruling BJP grabbed 11 chairperson posts of these panels, the Congress will
chair 5, including the coveted Committee on Finance.
The Trinamool Congress will chair two panels. Members of Bahujan Samaj Party,
Telugu Desam Party, Biju Janata Dal, Janata Dal (United), Shiv Sena and the
AIADMK will chair one panel each.
Rajya Sabha Panels
1. Committee on Commerce: Chandan
Mitra (BJP)
2. Committee
on Home Affairs: P Bhattacharya (Congress)
3. Committee on Human Resource
Development: JP Nadda (BJP)
4. Committee on Industries: KC Tyagi (JD-U)
5. Committee on Science and Technology, Environment and Forests: Ashwani
Kumar (Congress)
6. Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture: KD Singh (Trinamool Congress)
7. Committee on Health and Family Welfare: SC Mishra
(BSP)
8. Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and
Justice: EM Sudarsana Natchiappan (Congress)
Lok Sabha Panels
1. Committee
on Finance: Veerappa Moily (Congress)
2. Committee on Agriculture: Hukm Deo Narayan Yadav (BJP)
3. Committee on IT: Anurag Singh Thakur (BJP)
4. Committee on Defence: BC Khanduri (BJP)
5. Committee on Food, Consumer Affairs and Public
Distribution: JC Divakar Reddy (TDP)
6. Committee on Labour: Virendra Kumar (BJP)
7. Committee on Petroleum and Natural
Gas: Prahlad Joshi (BJP)
8. Committee on Railways: Dinesh Trivedi (Congress)
9. Committee on Urban
Development: Pinaki Mishra (BJD)
10. Committee on Water
Resources: Hukum Singh (BJP)
11. Committee on Chemicals and
Fertilizers: Anandrao Adsul (Shiv Sena)
12. Committee on Rural Development: P
Venugopal (AIADMK)
13. Committee on Coal and Steel: Hansraj
Ahir (BJP)
14. Committee on Social Justice and
Empowerment: Ramesh Bais (BJP)
15. Committee on Energy: Rajiv Pratap Rudy (BJP)
16. Committee on External
Affairs: Shashi Tharoor (Congress)
Financial Committees
1. Committee
on Estimates: Murli Manohar Joshi (BJP)
2. Committee
on Public sector Undertakings: Shanta Kumar (BJP)
3. Public
Accounts Committee: K V Thomas (Congress)
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