Piyush Goyal named interim Finance Minister days before Budget
Piyush Goyal, Union Minister of Railways and Coal, has been temporarily given the additional charge of the Ministry of Finance and Corporate Affairs, held by Arun Jaitley, days before the interim budget. During the period of Jaitley's indisposition, Goyal will hold these portfolios in addition to his existing portfolios. Jaitley will be designated as Minister without portfolio until his indisposition.