"Main, Narendra Damodardas Modi..." : Swearing-in-ceremony as it happened

  • | Thursday | 30th May, 2019

The swearing-in ceremony is a grand affair with more than 6,000 guests, including leaders from the BIMSTEC countries, opposition leaders Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi, chief ministers, corporate honchos and film stars in attendance.

PM Modi oath-taking Ceremony LIVE Updates: Narendra Modi Thursday was sworn in as country’s Prime Minister for a second term. Modi was administered oath along with his new council of ministers at 7 PM by President Ram Nath Kovind. The swearing-in ceremony is a grand affair with more than 6,000 guests, including leaders from the BIMSTEC countries, opposition leaders Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi, chief ministers, corporate honchos and film stars in attendance.

BJP president Amit Shah has joined the list of Union ministers in the new government. Along with Shah, Rajnath Singh, Nitin Gadkari Sadananda Gowda, Nirmala Sitharaman, Ram Vilas Paswan, Narendra Singh Tomar, Ravi Shankar Prasad, Harsimarat Kaur Badal, Thaawarchand Gehlot, and S Jaishankar also took oath as Union ministers.

Smriti Irani, who unseated Rahul Gandhi from the Congress’ bastion of Amethi in the Lok Sabha elections, was also sworn in as a Union minister.

Among the new faces in the Union cabinet are Suresh Angadi (MP from Karnataka’s Belgavi), Debashri Choudhary (MP from Bengal’s Raiganj), Prahlad Joshi (MP from Karnataka’s Dharwad), Rattan Lal Kataria (MP from Haryana’s Ambala) and Ramesh Pokhriyal from Uttarakhand.

 

Narendra Modi takes oath as the Prime Minister of India for a second term.

 

 

BJP President Amit Shah takes oath as Union Minister

 

 

Nitin Gadkari and Nirmala Sitharaman take oath as Union Ministers

 

Dharmendra Pradhan, Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi and Prahlad Joshi take oath as Union Ministers.

Mahendra Nath Pandey, Shiv Sena`s Arvind Sawant and Giriraj Singh take oath as Union Ministers.

Kiren Rijiju, Faggan Singh Kulaste, Ashwini Kumar Choubey and Arjun Ram Meghwal take oath as Union Ministers

 

 


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