Hyderabad, Nov. 10 -- Former Indian cricket captain Mohd Azharuddin formally assumed charge as the Minister for Minority Welfare and Public Enterprises at the Dr B R Ambedkar Telangana Secretariat on Monday.
Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka, along with several cabinet colleagues and public representatives, congratulated Azharuddin on taking charge.
The atmosphere at the Secretariat was warm and celebratory, with leaders extending their wishes for a successful term as he steps into his new responsibilities in the state cabinet.
It may be noted that Azharuddin was sworn in as a Cabinet Minister at a simple ceremony held at Raj Bhavan on Friday. Governor Jishnu Dev Varma administered the oath of office and secrecy in the presen...