PM Modi's oath ceremony schedule FAQs: Date, time, chief guest, and more
Narendra Modi is expected to take the oath as Prime Minister of India for the third time on Sunday, June 9. It was previously reported that the ceremony would occur a day earlier. Look at PM Modi's oath ceremony-related faqs, from chief guest to date and time.
PM Modi's oath ceremony FAQs: Narendra Modi is expected to take the oath as Prime Minister of India for the third time on Sunday, June 9. It was previously reported that the ceremony would occur a day earlier. On June 5, Modi submitted his resignation to President Droupadi Murmu, who accepted it and asked him to continue until the new government takes office.
PM Modi's Oath Ceremony Date and Time
The exact date and time have not been officially confirmed, but according to news agency ANI, the swearing-in ceremony might happen on June 9 at 6 pm.
Modi's Oath Ceremony Guest List
Top South Asian leaders have been invited to the oath ceremony, reflecting the government's 'Neighbourhood First' policy. The guest list includes Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe, and Nepal's Premier Pushpa Kamal Dahal, among others. Formal invitations have also been sent to Bhutan's Tshering Tobgay and Mauritius' PM Pravind Jugnauth, reports suggest.
BJP and NDA's Performance
The BJP, with 240 seats, has fallen short of the halfway mark, but the NDA has comfortably crossed the majority, winning 293 out of 543 seats in the Lok Sabha. The NDA partners, including Telugu Desam Party's Chandrababu Naidu and Janata Dal-United's Nitish Kumar, met at the Prime Minister's residence yesterday and unanimously chose PM Modi as the leader of the alliance.
In 2014, leaders of the SAARC countries attended PM Modi's swearing-in ceremony, and in 2019, leaders of the BIMSTEC countries were present at his oath ceremony.
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