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Union Minister George Kurian resigns
Published 23 June 2026 ยท politics
Synopsis Union Minister of State for Minority Affairs, George Kurian, has stepped down from the council of ministers following the conclusion of his Rajya Sabha
Synopsis Union Minister of State for Minority Affairs, George Kurian, has stepped down from the council of ministers following the conclusion of his Rajya Sabha term.
The BJP opted not to renominate him for the recent elections. President Droupadi Murmu accepted his resignation, which took effect immediately. Kurian also served as
Minister of State in the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying.
Published: June 23, 2026 โข 9:57 AM IST ยท Updated: June 23, 2026 โข 12:38 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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Synopsis Union Minister of State for Minority Affairs, George Kurian, has stepped down from the council of ministers following the conclusion of his Rajya Sabha term.
The BJP opted not to renominate him for the recent elections.
President Droupadi Murmu accepted his resignation, which took effect immediately.
Kurian also served as Minister of State in the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying.