Chamarajanagar: Minister for Sugar and Small Scale Industries, Dr. Geetha Mahadevaprasad has been appointed as the new Chamarajanagar District in-Charge Minister in place of Food & Civil Supplies Minister U.T. Khader.

Following the death of H.S. Mahadevaprasad in January this year, U.T. Khader was functioning as the District in-Charge Minister

But with her appointment, Dr. Geetha Mahadevaprasad, who represents Gundlupet Assembly segment, will be the first woman District in-Charge Minister.