Murmu names Modi as PM-designate; swearing-in ceremony on Sunday for new government.

India's President Murmu appointed Narendra Modi as Prime Minister-designate; Modi to take oath on Sunday evening. NDA leaders met with Murmu earlier.

June 7th 2024.

Murmu names Modi as PM-designate; swearing-in ceremony on Sunday for new government.
In a significant development, President Droupadi Murmu announced on Friday that she has chosen Narendra Modi, the leader of the NDA Parliamentary Party, as the Prime Minister-designate. The new government will be taking the oath of office on Sunday evening. Modi, accompanied by other leaders of the BJP-led NDA, visited the Rashtrapati Bhavan to meet with President Murmu and receive his letter of appointment.

Earlier in the day, the NDA leaders had met with the President and submitted letters of support for Modi, who had been elected as the leader of the NDA Parliamentary Party. Addressing the media at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, Modi expressed his gratitude for being chosen as the PM-designate by the President. He also mentioned that she had informed him about the details of the oath ceremony.

Modi further stated that the Rashtrapati Bhavan will be finalizing the arrangements for the oath taking ceremony on Sunday. He assured that the list of the Council of Ministers will be submitted to the President by then. Speaking about the significance of the 18th Lok Sabha, Modi emphasized that it is a crucial step towards achieving the dreams of the nation as India will celebrate its 100 years of independence in 2047.

He also highlighted the energy and enthusiasm of the new members of the 18th Lok Sabha, who have given the NDA government another opportunity to serve the country. In the recently concluded Lok Sabha elections, the BJP-led NDA secured a majority by winning 293 seats out of the total 543 seats in the House. This reiterates the support and trust of the people in the NDA government.

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