Congress MP Mukul Wasnik succeeds Digvijaya Singh as chair of key parliamentary panel

Congress MP Mukul Wasnik has taken over as the chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education, Women, Children, Youth and Sports. This appointment follows the retirement of Digvijaya Singh, whose Rajya Sabha term concluded on June 21. Wasnik's new role commenced on June 22, as confirmed by a Rajya Sabha secretariat notification, marking a significant transition in the committee's leadership.