Work or depart President tells Ministers.

January 04, 2022

The Cabinet today decided to appoint a minister dedicated to each donor country and donor consortium to carry out negotiations with such countries to provide solutions for the current economic downturn in the country. Meanwhile, the President told the Ministers either they should work with the government or depart. "They can join the opposition benches and criticise the government without condemning it while being a part of it," he said I don't mind them joining the 50 odd lakhs voted against me. The President said if they continued, he would sack them from the government

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Work or depart President tells Ministers.

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