NEW DELHI: Shortly after meeting President Droupadi Murmu and staking claim to form the next NDA government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday told reporters that the swearing-in ceremony will be held on the evening of June 9.
Speaking in front of Rashtrapati Bhavan, PM Modi said: “The President called me just now and asked me to work as the PM designate and she has informed me about the oath ceremony.I have told the President that we will be comfortable on the evening of the 9th of June. Now the Rashtrapati Bhavan will work out the rest of the details and by then we will hand over the list of the Council of Ministers to the President. After that, the oath ceremony will take place.”
Noting that this was the first election after Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, PM Modi said: “For the third time, the NDA government has been given a chance by the people to serve to country … I assure the people of the country that in the last two terms, the speed with which the country has moved forward, change is visible in every sector and for 25 crore people to move out of poverty is a proud moment for every Indiaṇ.”
Thanking the people for allowing the NDA to serve them for a third time, PM Modi assured everyone that in the 18th Lok Sabha, “we will not leave any stone unturned in fulfilling the country’s aspirations with the same pace and dedication”.
“The 18th Lok Sabha is, in a way, one with new energy, youthful energy … This 18th Lok Sabha is an important milestone towards fulfilling those dreams when the country will be celebrating 100 years of independence in 2047,” said PM Modi.
“During this tenure of 10 years, India has emerged as a Vishwabandhu for the world. Its maximum advantage is starting now. And I am sure that the next 5 years are going to be very useful for India in the global environment as well. The world is going through many crises, many tensions, disasters … we Indians are fortunate that despite so many big crises, we are today known as the world’s fastest-growing economy. We are also being praised in the world for growth,” he added.
Speaking in front of Rashtrapati Bhavan, PM Modi said: “The President called me just now and asked me to work as the PM designate and she has informed me about the oath ceremony.I have told the President that we will be comfortable on the evening of the 9th of June. Now the Rashtrapati Bhavan will work out the rest of the details and by then we will hand over the list of the Council of Ministers to the President. After that, the oath ceremony will take place.”
Noting that this was the first election after Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, PM Modi said: “For the third time, the NDA government has been given a chance by the people to serve to country … I assure the people of the country that in the last two terms, the speed with which the country has moved forward, change is visible in every sector and for 25 crore people to move out of poverty is a proud moment for every Indiaṇ.”
Thanking the people for allowing the NDA to serve them for a third time, PM Modi assured everyone that in the 18th Lok Sabha, “we will not leave any stone unturned in fulfilling the country’s aspirations with the same pace and dedication”.
“The 18th Lok Sabha is, in a way, one with new energy, youthful energy … This 18th Lok Sabha is an important milestone towards fulfilling those dreams when the country will be celebrating 100 years of independence in 2047,” said PM Modi.
“During this tenure of 10 years, India has emerged as a Vishwabandhu for the world. Its maximum advantage is starting now. And I am sure that the next 5 years are going to be very useful for India in the global environment as well. The world is going through many crises, many tensions, disasters … we Indians are fortunate that despite so many big crises, we are today known as the world’s fastest-growing economy. We are also being praised in the world for growth,” he added.