Patna, Nov. 22 -- Janata Dal (United) MLA Ashok Choudhary on Saturday took charge as the Minister for the Rural Works Department in Bihar.

Chourdhary was reappointed as the minister after the NDA's landslide victory in the Bihar Assembly polls.

Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Shreyasi Singh, a new face in Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's cabinet, took charge as the Bihar IT Minister.

Singh said that she will work to address the issues, including unemployment and migration, in the state.

Shreyasi Singh said, "This department, which I've assumed charge of today, is a favourite department of PM Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, and CM Nitish Kumar. We will work beyond our 100 per cent capacity and hope that in the future, we can address the iss...