New Chief Minister to be Sworn in at BJP's 'Viksit Delhi Pledge Ceremony' in Ramlila Maidan
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Synopsis
The Delhi BJP has announced the 'Viksit Delhi Pledge Ceremony' at Ramlila Maidan, where the new Chief Minister and Cabinet will take their oaths. Scheduled for February 20 at 10 a.m., this event marks a significant step towards the party's development agenda for the national capital.
Key Takeaways
- New Chief Minister and Cabinet to be sworn in.
- Event highlights BJP's commitment to Delhi's development.
- Scheduled for February 20 at 10 a.m.
- Prime Minister and dignitaries expected to attend.
- BJP aims to provide a new direction for Delhi.
New Delhi, Feb 19 (NationPress) Emphasizing that a new phase of development for the national capital is about to commence, the Delhi BJP has extended an invitation to the public for the 'Viksit Delhi Pledge Ceremony' at Ramlila Maidan, where the new Chief Minister and the entire Cabinet will take their oaths.
In a message shared on the social media platform X in Hindi, the Delhi BJP stated: "A fresh chapter of Delhi's progress is on the horizon. With the 'Viksit Delhi Pledge Ceremony', we will collectively strive towards unprecedented development in Delhi. Join us at Ramlila Maidan to witness this momentous occasion!"
The ceremony is scheduled for February 20 at 10 a.m.
Notably, the BJP has titled this oath-taking event the 'Viksit Delhi Pledge Ceremony' as part of its commitment to revitalizing development in the national capital. The party has attributed the previous government's performance issues to the AAP administration. In its election manifesto, titled 'Viksit Delhi Sankalp', the BJP vowed to provide a new direction for Delhi upon forming the government.
Preparations are in full swing for the BJP government's oath-taking ceremony at the historic Ramlila Ground on Thursday.
Sources indicate that the new Chief Minister and the full Cabinet will be sworn in during a grand event, which is expected to be attended by Chief Ministers from NDA-ruled states.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Ministers, and various dignitaries are also set to attend. The name of the new Chief Minister will be determined by the BJP Legislature Party at its headquarters on Wednesday evening.
The BJP legislature party’s meeting is anticipated to occur around 7 p.m. on Wednesday, according to a Delhi BJP leader, who noted that shortly after the meeting, a signed letter of support from all MLAs in favor of the new Chief Minister and Leader of the House will be submitted to Lieutenant Governor (L-G) V.K. Saxena.
Several meetings were conducted at the Delhi BJP office on Wednesday.
The BJP secured 48 out of 70 seats in the Assembly elections, defeating the Aam Aadmi Party, which won 22 seats. The Congress party did not win any seats for the third consecutive election. Remarkably, the lotus has bloomed in the national capital after 27 years.
