Shillong, Mar 1: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma has been appointed as the convener to lead the Group of Ministers (GoM) on Casinos, Race Course and Online Gaming constituted by the Ministry of Finance.
Other members of the GoM include Ajit Pawar – Deputy CM of Maharashtra, Chandrima Bhattacharya – West Bengal’s Minister of Finance, Kanubhai Patel – Gujarat’s Minister of Finance, Mauvin Godinho – Minister of Transport and Panchayati Raj of Goa, Dr. Palanivel Thiaga Rajan – Minister of Finance of Tamil Nadu, Suresh Kumar Khanna – Minister of Finance of Uttar Pradesh, and Thanneeru Harish Rao – Minister of Finance of Telangana.
Last year, Sangma had led the GoM to study GST rates on Covid related materials.