West Bengal Chief Minister retains Home portfolio; Swapan Dasgupta assigned Finance role

Tapas Roy has been appointed as the new head of the Department of Industries and Power, while Sharadwat Mukhopadhyay has taken on the role of State Health Minister.

Tapas Roy brings a wealth of experience to the Department of Industries and Power, which is responsible for promoting industrial development and managing energy resources within the state. His leadership is expected to focus on enhancing industrial growth and addressing energy-related challenges.

Sharadwat Mukhopadhyay, now serving as State Health Minister, will oversee healthcare policies and initiatives aimed at improving public health outcomes. His responsibilities will include managing state health programs, addressing healthcare disparities, and responding to public health emergencies.

Both appointments are part of a broader governmental strategy to strengthen key sectors and improve public services within the state. These changes may also reflect responses to current challenges in industry and health sectors, particularly in light of recent developments in economic recovery and public health management.