Kiran Choudhary, member of Rajya Sabha from Haryana has joined the prestigious panel of vice-chairpersons for the 266th session.
Choudhary is a senior BJP leader from Haryana, who switched from the Congress had made entry into the panel on Monday.
Vice-President and Rajya Sabha Chairman on Monday re-constituted the panel of Vice-Chairpersons for the 266th session of Rajya Sabha and included Kiran Choudhary and Congress leader Ajay Maken as new members.
The Rajya Sabha members incorporated to the panel of Vice-Chairpersons include S Phangnon Konyak, P T Usha, Kiran Choudhry, Mamata Mohanta, Ghanshyam Tiwari, Sasmit Patra, Ajay Makan, and Bhubaneswar Kalita.
Responding to her selection, Choudhry, a former Congress legislature party leader, said: “Thankful to Hon'ble @VPIndia & Chairman, Rajya Sabha, Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar Ji, for including me in the esteemed panel of Vice-Chairpersons for the 266th session of #RajyaSabha. Looking forward to contributing to the smooth functioning of the House.”