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In a first, Patnaik along with the other cabinet ministers took oath at the Exhibition Ground in Bhubaneswar, instead of Raj Bhavan as is the norm. The oath was administered by Odisha Governor Ganeshi Lal. Congratulating Patnaik on taking over the top post in Odisha, prime minister-elect Narendra Modi assured co-operation from his government for the state’s progress.
Naveen Patnaik Wednesday took oath as Odisha’s chief minister for the fifth time in a row. The Biju Janata Dal, which secured 112 seats in the 147-member Odisha Assembly in the recently concluded elections, held along with Lok Sabha polls, has been in power in the state since 2000.
Bhubaneswar: Gita Mehta, prominent Indian writer and sister of Naveen Patnaik also present at the swearing in ceremony of Naveen Patnaik. pic.twitter.com/tk0dx7uBit
— ANI (@ANI) May 29, 2019
#Visuals Naveen Patnaik takes oath as the Chief Minister of Odisha for a fifth time pic.twitter.com/o82Qkx1xn6
— ANI (@ANI) May 29, 2019
WATCH: Naveen Patnaik takes oath as the Chief Minister of Odisha for a fifth time https://t.co/k5DSeKrkUm
— ANI (@ANI) May 29, 2019
In a first, Patnaik along with the other cabinet ministers took oath at the Exhibition Ground in Bhubaneswar, instead of Raj Bhavan as is the norm. The oath was administered by Odisha Governor Ganeshi Lal. Congratulating Patnaik on taking over the top post in Odisha, prime minister-elect Narendra Modi assured co-operation from his government for the state’s progress
Congratulations to Shri Naveen Patnaik Ji on taking oath as Odishas Chief Minister. Best wishes to him and his team in fulfilling the peoples aspirations. I assure complete cooperation from the Centre in working for Odishas progress. @Naveen_Odisha
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) May 29, 2019
Ahead of swearing in ceremony, Patnaik offered prayers at Srimandira. Apart from chief minister’s elder brother and businessman Prem Patnaik, sister and noted writer Gita Mehta, around 7,000 dignitaries including captains of industries attended the swearing-in ceremony.
With this new government, Patnaik is set to achieve a milestone in Indian politics as chief minister for full five consecutive terms. The chief minister has served two terms from 2000 to 2009 in alliance with the BJP. He then served two more terms with a single party government of the BJD. The BJP has bagged 23 and the Congress nine assembly seats in the state. The remaining two seats went to an Independents and the CPI(M).
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