Pushkar Singh Dhami was sworn in because the eleventh Chief Minister of Uttarakhand on the Parade Ground in Dehradun. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Ministers Amit Shah and Rajnath Singh, and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief JP Nadda had been current for the ceremony.
Along with Dhami, Governor Lt Gen (retd) Gurmit Singh administered the oath of workplace and secrecy to ministers, Satpal Maharaj, Prem Chandra Agarwal, Ganesh Joshi, Dhan Singh Rawat, Subodh Uniyal, Rekha Arya, Chandan Ram Das, and Saurabh Bahuguna.
Shri @pushkardhami takes oath because the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, in Dehradun. pic.twitter.com/O0MsBuydne
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Dhami’s return to energy was a lot speculated after he did not win the Khatima seat within the recently-concluded state Assembly polls. However, the BJP reposed religion in himstating that at the very least six MLAs within the state have already supplied to vacate their seats for Dhami.
Before his swearing-in ceremony, Dhami supplied prayers on the Tapkeshwar Mahadev temple in addition to a Hanuman Mandir at Chakrata Road, Dehradun.
The youngest CM of the state, Dhami was introduced in as a alternative for former chief minister Tirath Singh Rawat in July final 12 months. Rawat, who had been sworn in on March 10 final 12 months, give up citing a “constitutional crisis” after he couldn’t get elected to the Uttarakhand Assembly throughout the six-month deadline since he took over because the CM. He had been handpicked by the central management to succeed Trivendra Singh Rawat, whose relationship with RSS and plenty of BJP leaders reportedly obtained strained.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
