New Delhi: Dr L. Murugan Tuesday assumed charge as Union Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting.
Speaking with the media on the occasion Dr Murugan expressed his gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for reposing his faith in him.
He further stated the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting plays a key role in executing Government policies by acting as a communication bridge between the Government and the people of the country.
Dr Murugan stated that the Government is committed to Garib Kalyan and this is exemplified by the Cabinet decision to build 3 crore rural and urban houses under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana.