Lucknow, Dec. 14 -- BJP MP Arun Govil on Sunday praised Union Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary, who was formally declared as the Uttar Pradesh BJP president later in the day following his unopposed nomination.

"This has been a very good process. Everyone knows how well Pankaj Chaudhary is performing as a minister, and now he will do good work here too. The enthusiasm among all is because a very good person has been selected, and everyone is expressing their happiness," Govil said.

Earlier today, Union Minister Piyush Goyal announced that Union Minister of State Pankaj Chaudhary has been unanimously elected as the new President of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Uttar Pradesh unit.

"I am delighted to announce that Brother...