Veena George more likely to be successful KK Shailaja as Kerala Well being Minister
Journalist-turned-politician Veena George is more likely to be successful outgoing KK Shailaja as Kerala’s subsequent Well being Minister. In step with experiences, a proper announcement might be made quickly.
Shailaja, who was once praised globally for her dealing with of the Covid disaster, was once amongst 5 CPI(M) ministers from the former executive who received within the Meeting elections however had been saved out of Leader Minister Pinarayi Vijayan’s 21-member Cupboard. The verdict had raised eyebrows inside of party circles, particularly some of the central management because it was once extensively believed within the run-up to executive formation that she could be exempted from the beginners norm.
In the meantime, Shailaja has been elected because the party’s Whip.
Veena, 44, may be the youngest minister within the Vijayan Cupboard who could be sworn-in on Thursday, Would possibly 20. She started her political profession as an activist of the Scholars Federation of India (SFI), which is the scholar wing of CPI(M). She received the April 6 Meeting elections from the Aranmula constituency of Pathanamthitta district.
But even so Veena, two different ladies legislators, R Bindu, spouse of CPI(M) performing secretary A Vijayaraghavan who received from Irinjalakuda in Thrissur and CPI’s senior chief and Chadayamangalam MLA J Chinchu Rani, also are more likely to develop into a part of the brand new cupboard.