Newly-minted deputy minister retains Mitra role


Clocking in: Ramanan on his first day as Deputy Entrepreneurs and Coope­ratives Development Minister. — Bernama

PUTRAJAYA: Newly-appointed deputy minister Datuk Ramanan Ramakrishnan still remains the Malaysian Indian Transformation Unit (Mitra) special committee chairman.

“Status quo for now,” he said when asked whether he would be relinquishing the Mitra position after being appointed Deputy Entrepreneurs and Cooperatives Development Minister.

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