Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah appoints HM Revanna chairperson of guarantees committee

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday, 28 February, approved the appointment of Congressmen as Chairperson and vice chairpersons to a panel to oversee the implementation of his government’s five guarantee schemes.

• Former Minister HM Revanna appointed as the Chairperson of the committee with a cabinet rank.
• Mehroz Khan, Pushpa Amarnath, SR Patil, and Suraj Hegde appointed as vice chairpersons.
• Siddaramaiah also approved a list of 44 individuals to be appointed as Chairpersons of various state-run boards and corporations.
• The list has been forwarded to respective departments for issuance of appointment orders.
• Last month, Siddaramaiah appointed 34 ruling Congress legislators as heads of various boards and corporations.

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