The Union government has reconstituted the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh as its chairman.
The reconstituted CCEA would have ten other ministers including Defence Minister Pranab Mukherjee, Food and Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar and Finance Minister P Chidambaram, an official release said in New Delhi on Tuesday.
The other members are Railways Minister Laloo Prasad Yadav, Chemicals and Fertiliser Minister Ram Vilas Paswan, Shipping and Road Transport Minister T R Baalu, Commerce and Industry Minister Kamal Nath, Power Minister P M Sayeed, Rural Development Minister Raghuvansh Prasad Singh and Communications and IT Minister Dayanidhi Maran.
The Deputy Chairman of Planning Commission shall be a special invitee to CCEA.
