After Kiren Rijiju’s exit, MoS law SP Baghel shifted to health ministry

Union Minister of State SP Singh Baghel has been moved from the Union law ministry to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare where he will take charge as the Minister of State, a communique from Rashtrapati Bhawan said on Thursday.

Earlier today Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju was assigned as Minister of Earth Sciences while Arun Ram Meghwal was allotted the charge of the Law Ministry.

Rijiju took over as the Law and Justice Minister on July 8, 2021. He served as the Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Youth Affairs and Sports from May 2019 to July 2021.