The oath ceremony of the council of ministers was held today, days after JMM leader Hemant Soren took oath as the 14th chief minister of Jharkhand on November 28.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi introduced the Council of Ministers in Lok Sabha. Watch to know more!
The introduction ceremony, a customary practice, allowed MPs and the public to acquaint themselves with the ministers who will oversee various governmental departments.
As the first session of the 18th Lok Sabha began on Monday, several key political figures took oath as Members of Parliament. Among those sworn in were Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.
Pema Khandu has become the chief minister of Arunachal Pradesh for the third term as the BJP conceived victory in the state in recently concluded assembly elections. In a house of 60 seats, the saffron party won an overwhelming majority with 45 seats.
The third National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi was ceremoniously sworn in on June 9, marked by an event of significant pomp and grandeur at the Rashtrapati Bhavan.
One must try to understand what Prime Minister Modi told his PMO bureaucrats and his ministers on Monday. His message was clear. Neither is he going to change the style of working of his government, nor will he change its tone and tenor.
Union Ministers, including S Jaishankar and Ashwini Vaishnaw, assumed their respective ministerial roles on Tuesday. Jaishankar, starting his second term as External Affairs Minister, showcased a stellar performance in navigating global issues, drawing from his rich diplomatic career.
Two of the new ministers of state - Ravneet Singh Bittu and George Kurian - are not members of either Lok Sabha or Rajya Sabha and are required to become a member of Parliament within six months of their oath-taking.
Modi 3.0 Cabinet has taken shape after the BJP-led NDA formed the government at Centre for the third consecutive time. Let's take a look at leaders who have been dropped from the Modi Cabinet in his third term.
Narendra Modi's swearing-in ceremony LIVE UPDATES: Along with Modi, senior BJP leaders Rajnath Singh, Nitin Gadkari and Amit Shah also took oath as cabinet ministers, while party president JP Nadda returned to the cabinet after 5 years, indicating Prime Minister's focus on continuity and experience.
Sources said that PM Narendra Modi laid down a 100-day agenda for quick implementation after the formation of his new government in 2024.
The meeting comes a day after the ruling BJP released its first list of 195 candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. According to reports, one of the key points to be discussed during the meeting could be the highlights of the government's performance.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi reportedly asked the ministers to focus on spreading the word on how several schemes have been designed to benefit various sections of the society.
The meeting has come amid a heightened buzz about a likely Cabinet reshuffle following a series of meetings of the ruling BJP's top brass.
PM Modi chairs 'Chintan Shivir' meeting with Union Council of Ministers at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to chair a meeting with the Council of Ministers on Wednesday.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday chaired a meeting of the Union council of ministers to review the functioning of the ministries, the preparation for the anticipated third wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, and the ongoing vaccination drive against the infectious disease, people aware of the matter said.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi hold a meeting with the Council of Ministers today where he reviewed the overall Covid-19 situation in the country. The Prime Minister also reviewed the performance of some ministries.
The Council of Ministers met on Friday and discuss the situation arising out of the second wave of COVID in the country. The meeting, held through video conferencing, was chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi & attended by Ministers as well Principal Secretary to PM, Cabinet Secretary.
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