Grooming the royal cub before his assuming a bigger role in the Congress, AICC general secretary Rahul Gandhi has become a member of the Parliament standing committee on finance after quitting the HRD panel. The standing committee on finance is considered crucial as it can help Rahul familarise himself with key areas in governance .Rahul and his team are busy acquiring knowledge and experience from different Ministries and getting ready to take full charge of PM mantle.
Rahul and his close Young turk have ample experience in different commites and opting to become a member of this panel has seemingly dispelled doubts about the possibility of his induction into the Manmohan Singh cabinet. A future prime ministerial candidate of the Congress, the Gandhi scion has been a member of the committee on home affairs in 2004 before moving to the HRD after two years and the first hand experience of both considered important committees will help the Gandhi in running the political leadership.