Thiruvananthapuram: Shobana George has stepped down from the post of Khadi Board Vice-Chairperson here on Saturday.  It is hinted that she resigned from the post as directed by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan.

The state government asked the chairpersons of various boards and corporations who took charge during the previous term of the LDF government to vacate the posts.

She rendered her resignation a day after meeting Chief Minister.

“ I have fulfilled my responsibilities in the post during my tenure of three and a half year, said Shobana George while addressing the media here.