Bharatsinh Solanki made new Gujarat Pradesh Congress President

Former union minister Bharatsinh Solanki was on Sunday appointed as the new Gujarat Pradesh Congress President.

He replaces Arjun Modhwadia who tendered his resignation after the party's debacle in last year's Lok Sabha polls.

Solanki was the Minister of State for Union Minister of State for Drinking Water and Sanitation (Independent Charge) till May 2014.