New Delhi/Washington: Donald Trump will take oath as US President on 20 January 2025. Before that, Trump is forming his team. After appointing several important positions, Donald Trump has entrusted a big responsibility to Tesla chief Elon Musk and millionaire entrepreneur-turned-politician Vivek Ramaswami. Trump has announced that Musk and Ramaswami will lead the Department of Government Efficiency (DoGE). Trump gave this information on social media.

What did Donald Trump say?

US President Donald wrote in a social media post- "I am happy to inform that the great Elon Musk will take over the Department of Government Efficiency along with American patriot Vivek Ramaswami, which is very important for the 'Save America Movement'. Both these great people will work on eliminating bureaucracy in my government, reducing wasteful expenditure, eliminating unnecessary rules and reforming federal agencies. This will send a clear message to those who waste money.

Trump further wrote - This could also become 'The Manhattan Project of our time,' as Republican leaders have long dreamed of achieving the objectives of the Department of Government Efficiency.

Let us tell you that 'The Manhattan' was the project of America, under which America had prepared the atomic bomb.

Musk and Ramaswami gave this response

Reacting to his inclusion in the US Cabinet, Elon Musk wrote- 'Department of Government Efficiency.' Vivek Ramaswami, while reacting, wrote- Elon Musk, we will not take this lightly.

Who is Ramaswami?

Vivek Ramaswami, an Indian-origin businessman, is a wealthy biotech entrepreneur. Ramaswami has no government experience, but has worked in the corporate sector and has emphasized on cost reduction.