By Online Desk
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Bhupendra Patel took oath as the Chief Minister of Gujarat for a second straight term in Gandhinagar on Monday in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other dignitaries.
He was administered the oath as the 18th chief minister by Governor Acharya Devvrat at a function held at the Helipad Ground near the new Secretariat in Gandhinagar.
BJP MLAs Kanubhai Desai, Rushikesh Patel, Raghavji Patel and Balwantsinh Rajput took oath as Cabinet ministers.
Additionally, Kuvarji Bavaliya, Mulubhai Bera, Kuber Dindor, Bhanuben Babariya were sworn in as Cabinet ministers.
BJP MLAs Harsh Sanghavi and Jagdish Vishwakarma took oath as ministers of state (Independent charge).
EDITOR’S OPINION | Mt Modi and the lesser peaks, drawn to scale
In the just-concluded Gujarat Assembly elections, counting for which was held on December 8, the BJP won a seventh straight term by winning record 156 seats in the 182-member House. The Congress won 17 constituencies and AAP 5.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Bhupendra Patel took oath as the Chief Minister of Gujarat for a second straight term in Gandhinagar on Monday in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other dignitaries.
He was administered the oath as the 18th chief minister by Governor Acharya Devvrat at a function held at the Helipad Ground near the new Secretariat in Gandhinagar.
BJP MLAs Kanubhai Desai, Rushikesh Patel, Raghavji Patel and Balwantsinh Rajput took oath as Cabinet ministers.
Additionally, Kuvarji Bavaliya, Mulubhai Bera, Kuber Dindor, Bhanuben Babariya were sworn in as Cabinet ministers.
BJP MLAs Harsh Sanghavi and Jagdish Vishwakarma took oath as ministers of state (Independent charge).
EDITOR’S OPINION | Mt Modi and the lesser peaks, drawn to scale
In the just-concluded Gujarat Assembly elections, counting for which was held on December 8, the BJP won a seventh straight term by winning record 156 seats in the 182-member House. The Congress won 17 constituencies and AAP 5.
