Assam Governor administers oath to new ministers

Assam Governor administers oath to new ministers

Guwahati,Rongili Barta: Assam Governor Prof. Jagdish Mukhi in the exercise of power vested in him under clause (1) of Article 164 of the Constitution of India inducted two ministers by administering them oath of office and secrecy at a solemn function held at Srimanta Sankardev Kalakshetra International auditorium, here today.

            The two newly inducted ministers are Nandita Gorlosa and Jayanta Malla Baruah. With this expansion the strength of the Council of Ministers of the BJP-led State  government rose to 16.

            In the swearing-in ceremony Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma, his ministerial colleagues, MPs, MLAs, his advisors, senior government officers and a host of other dignitaries were present