Nephiu Rio Takes Oath As Nagaland Chief Minister For Fifth Term
National People’s Party (NPP)’s Conrad Sangma and Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP)’s Neiphiu Rio took oath as Chief Ministers of Meghalaya and Nagaland respectively today.
Manik Saha will take oath as the Chief Minister of the BJP-led coalition government in Tripura on Thursday, a day after Holi. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah attended the oath-taking ceremonies of Mr Rio and Mr Sangma.Neiphiu Rio Takes Oath As Nagaland Chief Minister For Record 5th Term
Nagaland political stalwart and its longest serving chief minister Neiphiu Rio assumes office as chief minister for a fifth consecutive term after a convincing win for his party and its ally, the BJP.
Together, the two parties have secured 33 seats in the 60-member Nagaland assembly.
PM Arrives At Neiphiu Rio’s Swearing-In Ceremony As Nagaland Chief Minister
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP National President JP Nadda, and Assam Chief Minister arrive at the Capital Cultural Hall in Kohima for the swearing in ceremony of Chief Minister of Nagaland Neiphiu Rio and the Council of Ministers.
🔴Watch LIVE: Neiphiu Rio to take oath as Nagaland Chief Minister for 5th term, PM presenthttps://t.co/hMlRpgak2ypic.twitter.com/PfOLBMreWB
– NDTV (@ndtv) Mar 7, 2023
Portfolios To Be Distributed In Next 2 Days: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma
After taking oath as Meghalaya Chief Minister, National People’s Party chief Conrad Sangma on Tuesday said that the portfolios will be distributed in the next 24-48 hours.
While talking to the media persons in Shillong, Mr Sangma said, “We will continue to work on the foundations we have laid in the last five years for the development of the state. We are giving a lot of importance to youth and employment. overall efficiency of benefits of various schemes reaching the grassroots level has improved. The portfolios will be distributed in the next 24-48 hours.”
12-Member Council Of Ministers Take Oath In Meghalaya
Seven other MLAs from the National People’s Party (NPP), two from the UDP and one each from BJP and HSPDP were also administered the oath of secrecy as ministers in Mr Sangma’s cabinet by Governor Phagu Chauhan at Raj Bhavan.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP president JP Nadda and Assam Chief Minister and NEDA convenor Himanta Biswa Sarma were among those present on the occasion.
Prestone Tynsong and Sniawbhalang Dhar, both from the NPP, took oath as deputy chief ministers.
Shillong | Abu Taher Mondal, Kyrmen Shylla, Marquise N Marak and Rakkam A Sangma take oath as ministers in the new NPP-led Meghalaya government. pic.twitter.com/w7EaFcEhdz
– ANI (@ANI) Mar 7, 2023
Marcuise N Marak, Rakkam A Sangma, Ampareen Lyngdoh, Comingone Ymbon and AT Mondal were among those from the NPP who were sworn-in as cabinet ministers. BJP’s AL Hek, UDP’s Paul Lyngdoh and Kyrmen Shylla, and Shakliar Warjri of the HSPDP also took oath as ministers.
Prestone Tynsong, Sniawbhalang Dhar Take Oath As Deputy Chief Ministers
Prestone Tynsong and Sniawbhalang Dhar take oath as the Deputy Chief Ministers of Meghalaya, in Shillong. pic.twitter.com/gHRdeqzqlw
– ANI (@ANI) Mar 7, 2023
Conrad Sangma Takes Oath As Meghalaya Chief Minister Again, PM Modi Present
National People’s Party chief Conrad Sangma takes oath as the Chief Minister of Meghalaya for the second consecutive term.
PM To Hold “Closed-Door” Meeting With Assam Cabinet During 2-Day Northeast Visit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday began his two-day visit to the Northeast, where he will attend the swearing-in ceremonies in Meghalaya, Tripura and Nagaland, and also hold a closed-door meeting with the Assam cabinet.
The PM arrived at Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport in Guwahati, where he was received by Assam Governor Gulab Chand Kataria and senior cabinet ministers and officials. From there, he left for Shillong aboard a helicopter.
Conrad Sangma At Prayer Meet With Cabinet Ministers Before Swearing-In Ceremony
#WATCH , Shillong: Meghalaya CM-designate Conrad Sangma attends a prayer meeting with all cabinet ministers before they all leave for Raj Bhavan for the swearing-in ceremony of the new Government. pic.twitter.com/kRCvRNwfLV
– ANI (@ANI) Mar 7, 2023
PM Modi To Attend Oath Ceremony Of Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the swearing-in ceremony of Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma and his cabinet colleagues on Tuesday, officials said.
Neiphiu Rio To Lead All-Party Government In Nagaland With No Opposition
Neiphiu Rio will be leading an all-party government with no opposition in Nagaland even as the Center continues talks with former rebels of the NSCN(IM) to finalize a long-awaited peace accord in the border state. The NDPP-BJP coalition, in the recently concluded Nagaland polls, won 37 seats in the 60-member Assembly.
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