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Mithun Chakraborty Appointed West Bengal Government Advisor with Cabinet Minister Rank

West Bengal Department of Personnel and Administrative Reforms Issues Official Order Appointing Veteran Actor Mithun Chakraborty as Advisor to Information and Cultural Affairs Department Holding Full Cabinet Status

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Entertainment Desk • 8 Oct • 2 min read

Mithun Chakraborty Appointed West Bengal Government Advisor with Cabinet Minister Rank
Veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty, who has been granted full Cabinet Minister status as Advisor to the West Bengal Department of Information and Cultural Affairs.

Veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty has been officially appointed as an Advisor to the Department of Information and Cultural Affairs of the West Bengal State Government, holding the full status and rank of a Cabinet Minister.

According to a notification issued by the IAS Cell under the Department of Personnel and Administrative Reforms with the approval of the Governor, Chakraborty enters formal state administrative governance alongside his long-standing career in cinema and politics. The official order, signed by Chief Secretary Manoj Kumar Agarwal, was circulated across key executive offices including the Chief Minister's Office, the Home and Hill Affairs Department, and the Department of Information and Cultural Affairs. The high-profile administrative appointment grants the celebrated actor cabinet-level executive privileges as he assumes formal policy advisory responsibilities within the West Bengal administration.

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