Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath asks ministers to submit asset details in 15 days

Right after being sworn in as Uttar Pradesh chief minister, Yogi Adityanath asked his Cabinet ministers to submit details of their assets in the next 15 days.

"As uprooting corruption is the main agenda of our party, the CM in his first introductory meeting with his ministers directed them to give details of their income, moveable and immoveable properties with 15 days to the (party) organisation as well as the secretary (to CM)," said cabinet minister Srikant Sharma, PTI reported.

Adityanath took oath today in Lucknow at a ceremony attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP chief Amit Shah, and several BJP chief ministers, including Manohar Parrikar and Shivraj Singh Chouhan

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