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Om Birla reconstitutes 4 Lok Sabha panels for 2026 27 with key chiefs staying

Politics
Published on 2 May 2026
Om Birla reconstitutes 4 Lok Sabha panels for 2026 27 with key chiefs staying

Four committees, but chair changes are minimal this time

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has reconstituted four major parliamentary committees that will function through the 2026-27 financial year. While the panels have been reorganized, several senior leaders have retained their chairperson roles. Faggan Singh Kulaste continues as chair of the Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes, and Baijayant Jay Panda remains at the helm of the Committee on Public Undertakings.

  • Om Birla reconstituted four Lok Sabha committees for 2026-27
  • Chairpersonships largely stayed with existing senior leaders
  • Faggan Singh Kulaste heads SC ST welfare panel
  • Baijayant Jay Panda continues as chair of public undertakings panel
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