1st July, 2002
President's Secretairat  


PRESS COMMUNIQUE


The President of India has been pleased to accept, on the Prime Minister’s recommendation, the resignation of Shri M.Venkaiah Naidu, Minister of Rural Development, Shri Arun Jaitley, Minister of Law, Justice & Company Affairs, Dr. C.P.Thakur, Minister of Health & Family Welfare, Shri V.Dhananjaya Kumar, Minister of State for Textiles, Smt. Maneka Gandhi, Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Statistics & Programme Implementation and Shri Muni Lall, Minister of State for Labour from the Council of Ministers with immediate effect.