Gujarat: Bhupendra Patel to take oath as CM on Monday, PM Modi to attend
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AHMEDABAD: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Bhupendra Patel will take oath because the Chief Minister of Gujarat for a second straight time period in Gandhinagar on Monday within the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and different dignitaries, BJP leaders mentioned on Sunday.
Patel might be administered the oath because the 18th chief minister by Governor Acharya Devvrat at a operate to be held on the Helipad Ground close to the brand new Secretariat in Gandhinagar at 2 PM.
Besides the prime minister, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and chief ministers of different BJP-ruled states are set to attend the swearing-in ceremony, BJP sources mentioned.
Along with Patel, some new ministers are additionally anticipated to take the oath.
In the just-concluded Gujarat Assembly elections, counting for which was held on December 8, the BJP gained a seventh straight time period by successful document 156 seats within the 182-member House. The Congress gained 17 constituencies and AAP 5.
Patel, 60, resigned as chief minister alongside together with his whole cabinet on Friday to pave the best way for the formation of a brand new authorities following the election outcomes.
He was elected because the chief of the BJP legislative occasion on Saturday. He met the governor and staked the declare to kind the subsequent authorities.
Patel gained the Ghatlodia seat with the very best margin of 1.92 lakh votes within the elections. A low-profile BJP chief and the primary from the Kadva Patidar sub-group to turn into CM, Patel changed Vijay Rupani in September 2021.
Meanwhile, hectic consultations are happening in BJP for selecting ministerial candidates in opposition to the backdrop of the historic mandate given the occasion must stroll the tightrope of balancing caste and regional representations, sources mentioned.
MLAs Kanu Desai, Raghavji Patel, Rushikesh Patel, Harsh Sanghavi, Shankar Chaudhary, Purnesh Modi, Manisha Vakil, Ramanlal Vora and Raman Patkar are amongst these anticipated to be inducted within the ministry, they added.
AHMEDABAD: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Bhupendra Patel will take oath because the Chief Minister of Gujarat for a second straight time period in Gandhinagar on Monday within the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and different dignitaries, BJP leaders mentioned on Sunday.
Patel might be administered the oath because the 18th chief minister by Governor Acharya Devvrat at a operate to be held on the Helipad Ground close to the brand new Secretariat in Gandhinagar at 2 PM.
Besides the prime minister, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and chief ministers of different BJP-ruled states are set to attend the swearing-in ceremony, BJP sources mentioned.
Along with Patel, some new ministers are additionally anticipated to take the oath.
In the just-concluded Gujarat Assembly elections, counting for which was held on December 8, the BJP gained a seventh straight time period by successful document 156 seats within the 182-member House. The Congress gained 17 constituencies and AAP 5.
Patel, 60, resigned as chief minister alongside together with his whole cabinet on Friday to pave the best way for the formation of a brand new authorities following the election outcomes.
He was elected because the chief of the BJP legislative occasion on Saturday. He met the governor and staked the declare to kind the subsequent authorities.
Patel gained the Ghatlodia seat with the very best margin of 1.92 lakh votes within the elections. A low-profile BJP chief and the primary from the Kadva Patidar sub-group to turn into CM, Patel changed Vijay Rupani in September 2021.
Meanwhile, hectic consultations are happening in BJP for selecting ministerial candidates in opposition to the backdrop of the historic mandate given the occasion must stroll the tightrope of balancing caste and regional representations, sources mentioned.
MLAs Kanu Desai, Raghavji Patel, Rushikesh Patel, Harsh Sanghavi, Shankar Chaudhary, Purnesh Modi, Manisha Vakil, Ramanlal Vora and Raman Patkar are amongst these anticipated to be inducted within the ministry, they added.
