Hemant Biswa Sarma Appointed As New CM Of Assam
Hemant Biswa Sarma appointed as new Chief Minister of Assam, Governor Jagdish Mukhi administered the oath of office.
Hemant Biswa Sarma, BJP leader in Assam and convenor of Northeast Democratic Alliance, took oath as Chief Minister on Monday. Governor Jagdish Mukhi administered him the oath.
BJP national president JP Nadda was also present at the swearing-in ceremony. He met Governor Jagdish Chandra Mukhi on Sunday and claimed to have formed the government.
Left Congress in 2015.
It is not even six years since Hemant, who has become the new shining star of BJP in Assam, left the Congress and is going to become the Chief Minister of the state.
With the election of Hemant Biswa Sarma as the Chief Minister of Assam, the number of leaders who have gone out of Congress to become the Chief Minister has increased.
Now the Chief Ministers of the nine non-Congress ruled states in the country will be from the political background of the Congress.
Out of the seven northeastern states, now the chief ministers of five states will become old Congressmen.
Out of the five states where elections have been held so far, the Chief Ministers of three states started their political journey with the Congress.
Sonowal will remain Hemant’s Guide.
Hemant was first elected as the leader of the BJP Legislature Party and then the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) Legislature Party.
After being elected the leader, Sarma termed his predecessor Sarbananda Sonowal’s tenure as impeccable and corruption-free and said he would continue to be his guide.
At the same time, Sonowal called him his younger brother and said that he will take the state to greater heights.
Expressed gratitude.
Hemant Biswa Sarma also thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, and BJP President JP Nadda for giving this opportunity.
Hemant’s name was proposed by Sonowal himself and approved by BJP state president Ranjit Kumar Das and newly elected MLA Nandita Garlosa.
Let us tell you that the present NDA government is the first non-Congress government in the state that has won the election for the second time in a row.
