Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Mr. Parkash Singh Badal today appointed seven Chairman of Boards and corporations of the state government with immediate effect.

Disclosing this here today an official spokesperson of the Chief Minister's Office said that Mr. Shakti Kumar Sharma has been appointed the Chairman of Punjab Small Industrial Export Corporation (PSIEC), Mr. Vinod Kumar Sharma has been appointed Chairman of Punjab Water Supply and Sewerage Board (PWSSB), Mr. Raghunath Singh Rana has been appointed Chairman of Punjab Medium Industries Development Board, Mr. Vijay Sampla has been appointed Chairman of Punjab State Forest Development Corporation, Mr. Harjeet Singh Grewal has been appointed Chairman of Punjab Khadi and Village Industries Board, Mr.Manjeet Singh Rai has been appointed Chairman of Punjab Information and Communication Corporation (Punjab Infotech) and Mr. Narottam Dev Ratti has been appointed the Chairman of Punjab Traders Board.

Likewise, the Chief Minister has also approved the appointment of Mr. Kamaljeet Singh Hayer as Member of Punjab State Commission for NRIs. The spokesperson further said that the formal orders in this regard were being issued shortly.