Indian-origin Vivek Murthy, Arun Mazumdar may get space in Biden cabinet: reports
Two prominent Indian-Americans, including former US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, can be inducted into the cabinet of the new US Joe Biden and Kamala Harris administration. This information has been given in the media report. ‘The Washington Post’ and ‘Politico’ said on Tuesday that Murti, the top Indian-American adviser to President Joe Biden, could be appointed as Minister for Health and Human Services and Stanford University professor Arun Mazumdar to deal with COVID-19. A minister can be made.
43-year-old Vivek Murthy is the co-chairman of the COVID-19 advisory board of transfer of power. He has been a close associate of Biden regarding Coronavirus cases. Similarly, Majumdar, the first director of ‘Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy’, has been Biden’s top advisor on energy-related matters, reports said.
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Apart from Majumdar, former Energy Minister, Ernest Moniz; Stanford University researcher, Dan Reicher and former Deputy Energy Minister, Elizabeth Sherwood Randall are also contenders for the post of Energy Minister. Apart from Murthy, North Carolina Health and Human Services Minister, Mandy Cohen and New Mexico Governor, Michelle Lujan Grisham are also considered contenders for the post of Health and Human Services Minister.