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Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw calls on Nitish Kumar in Patna

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw calls on Nitish Kumar in Patna

Patna, May 23 (UNI) Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw called on Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar at his official residence on Friday.
Vaishnaw who was on a Bihar visit to participate in a programme organised at Railway Jamalpur workshop in Munger, called on Chief Minister Kumar at one Anne Marg, the official residence of the Bihar CM. He discussed with Kumar about various pending Railway projects in Bihar.
Union Panchayati Raj Minister Rajeev Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh, Bihar Deputy Chief Ministers Samrat Chaudhary and Vijay Kumar Sinha were also present during the meeting of Railway Minister with the CM.

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