Chandresh Kumari Katoch of Himachal gets cabinet berth

Shimla : Jodhpur’s MP Chandresh Kumari is the new union culture minister , she also has a Himachal Pradesh connection.

Sister of Gaj Singh the maharaja of Jodhpur Chandresh Kumari Katoch is married into the Katoch’s royal family in the Kangra valley of Himachal Pradesh.

During the last Congress government in the state she was an MLA from Dharamsala and also served as the state health minister in the Virbhadra government .