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Wednesday, May 27, 2009

Both Meghalaya MPs are ministers

SHILLONG, May 27: Vincent Pala and Agatha K Sangma, two MPs from Meghalaya, will be inducted in the Union Ministry as Minister of States on Thursday. Vincent Pala, a Congress MP from the Shillong seat, in his interaction with The Sentinel today confirmed that he received a call from the Prime Minister today. He said, “I have been invited by the Prime Minister to join the ministry during the Cabinet expansion tomorrow”.

Although, Agatha K Sangma, an NCP member from the Tura seat, could not be contacted for her comments but her brother and leader of Opposition of Meghalaya Legislative Assembly, Conrad Sangma, said, “Agatha received a telephone call at her New Delhi residence from the Prime Minister, and she is all set to join the Union Ministry”. By having 100 per cent representation in the Union Ministry, Meghalaya will break all records, and the two MPs are expected to work collectively to bring all-round development in the State. Pala and Sangma vowed to live up to the election promises. THE SENTINEL

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