NEW DELHI: G.Kishan Reddy took charge as Union Minister of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) along with Union Minister of State (MoS) B.L.Verma this afternoon.
Speaking to media after taking charge, Reddy said that kind of transformation that took place in the North-Eastern Region in the last seven years in all spheres of life under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi is both incredible and unprecedented.
He said, under the guidance of Modi, he will try to complete all the pending projects in the region within stipulated timeframe.
He also thanked the former DoNER Minister Dr Singh, present on the occasion for his stellar role in the overall development of the North Eastern Region.
Union Minister of State for DoNER, B.L.Verma said that the whole country is aware of the kind of development that took place in the North Eastern Region under Prime Minister, particularly in the area of connectivity.
He said that under the guidance of Reddy and with the help of Senior officials, the Ministry of DoNER will scale new heights in coming years.
He said that he will make all efforts to deliver on the responsibilities placed on him by Modiji.
Earlier, Secretary DoNER Dr Inder Jit Singh and senior officials welcomed the Ministers in the Ministry and made a brief presentation.
