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Narendra Modi arrives at Rashtrapati Bhavan for the swearing-in ceremony.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived at Rashtrapati Bhavan to take the oath for his third consecutive term. Alongside him, his new Council of Ministers, including 30 Cabinet ministers, 5 Ministers of State with Independent Charge, and 36 Ministers of State, will also take their oaths today.
Foreign Dignitaries Present:
- Prime Minister of Bhutan, Tshering Tobgay
- President of Maldives, Mohamed Muizzu
- Prime Minister of Nepal, Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’
- Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina
- Vice-President of Seychelles, Ahmed Afif
- President of Sri Lanka, Ranil Wickremesinghe
- Prime Minister of Mauritius, Pravind Kumar Jugnauth
Preparations:
Around 1,100 Delhi Police personnel are deployed, with traffic advisories issued for smooth movement. Over 8,000 guests, including professionals, cultural performers, and workers involved in the construction of the new Parliament, are attending the ceremony.
How to Watch:
The ceremony, starting at 7:15 PM, will be broadcast live on major national TV channels, Doordarshan, and streamed on YouTube and official social media accounts of the President of India.
Official Numbers from LS Polls:
- NDA: 293
- INDIA Bloc: 234
- Others: 16
- BJP: 240 seats, with the NDA collectively holding 293 out of 543 Lok Sabha seats.
Pinned Events:
- June 9, 2024, 8:01 PM: Ministers who have taken the oath so far include Rajnath Singh, Amit Shah, Nitin Gadkari, JP Nadda, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Nirmala Sitharaman, S Jaishankar, Manohar Lal Khattar, HD Kumaraswamy, Piyush Goyal, Dharmendra Pradhan, Jitan Ram Manjhi, Lalan Singh, Sarbananda Sonowal, Virendra Kumar, and Ram Mohan Naidu.
- June 9, 2024, 8:02 PM: Pralhad Joshi takes oath.
- June 9, 2024, 8:00 PM: Ram Mohan Naidu takes oath.
- June 9, 2024, 7:59 PM: Virendra Kumar takes oath.
- June 9, 2024, 7:57 PM: Sarbananda Sonowal takes oath.
- June 9, 2024, 7:54 PM : Lalan Singh takes oath.
- June 9, 2024, 7:51 PM : Jitan Ram Manjhi takes oath.
- June 9, 2024, 7:50 PM : Dharmendra Pradhan takes oath.
- June 9, 2024, 7:49 PM : Piyush Goyal takes oath.
- June 9, 2024, 7:47 PM : Ministers who have taken the oath include Rajnath Singh, Amit Shah, Nitin Gadkari, and JP Nadda.
- June 9, 2024, 7:45 PM : JD(S) leader HD Kumaraswamy takes oath.
- June 9, 2024, 7:44 PM : Former Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar takes oath.
- June 9, 2024, 7:41 PM : S. Jaishankar takes oath.
- June 9, 2024, 7:40 PM : Nirmala Sitharaman takes oath.
- June 9, 2024, 7:37 PM : Shivraj Singh Chouhan takes oath.
- June 9, 2024, 7:35 PM : JP Nadda takes oath.
- June 9, 2024, 7:33 PM: Nitin Gadkari takes oath.
- June 9, 2024, 7:31 PM : Amit Shah takes oath.
- June 9, 2024, 7:29 PM : Rajnath Singh takes oath.
- June 9, 2024, 7:24 PM: Narendra Modi takes oath as Prime Minister for the third time.
- June 9, 2024, 7:15 PM: Narendra Modi arrives at Rashtrapati Bhavan for the oath-taking ceremony.
- June 9, 2024, 7:10 PM: Nepal PM arrives at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
- June 9, 2024, 7:05 PM: Kharge calls attendance a ‘constitutional duty’.
- June 9, 2024, 7:03 PM: Shah Rukh Khan and Akshay Kumar greet each other.
- June 9, 2024, 6:57 PM: Rajeev Chandrasekhar reflects on his 18-year public service stint.
