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Patna, November 18 (IANS) Ahead of the swearing-in ceremony of the NDA government, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar reached Gandhi Maidan on Tuesday to take stock of the preparations for the programme.
He was accompanied by Samrat Chaudhary, Nitin Naveen, BJP in-charge Vinod Tawde and many other leaders. Bihar Chief Secretary Pratyaya Amrit, Director General of Police (DGP) Vinay Kumar, Patna District Magistrate Thyagarajan SM, Superintendent of Police Karthikeya K Sharma and several officials were present.
After the landslide victory of NDA in Bihar elections, the swearing in ceremony of the new government will be held on 20th November.
Nitish Kumar will take oath as Chief Minister for the tenth time at Gandhi Maidan in Patna.
Preparations are underway to make the event historic. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and top BJP leaders are expected to attend the swearing-in ceremony.
Bihar BJP President Dilip Jaiswal said that around three lakh people are expected to attend the function.
He said that there will be a meeting of BJP legislature party on Wednesday, after that there will be a meeting of NDA legislature party. After this, the swearing in ceremony will be held at Gandhi Maidan on 20th November.
Chief Ministers, Deputy Chief Ministers and prominent public representatives of various states have also been invited to the function.
Jaiswal said that voters have given unprecedented support to NDA.
“We are expecting a big public gathering during the swearing-in ceremony. The new government will pledge to realize the dream of a developed Bihar,” he said.
Regarding RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav being elected as the leader of the legislature party, Jaiswal said, “If he becomes the leader of the opposition, he should play his role with discipline.”
He said that the responsibility of the opposition is not just to protest, but also to play a positive role in the development of the state.
–IANS
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