Prem Singh Tamang was sworn in as Chief Minister of Sikkim for the second time, along with 11 Cabinet Ministers. Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya administered the oath of office and secrecy to Mr. Tamang and his Council of Ministers.
The Governor also administered the oath of office and secrecy to 11 Cabinet Ministers along with the Chief Minister. The Cabinet Ministers sworn in on Monday are Sonam Lama, Arunkumar Upreti, Samdup Lepcha, Bhim Hang Limboo, Bhojraj Rai, G. T. Dhungel, Puran Kumar Gurung, Pintso Namgyal Lepcha, Nar Bahadur Dahal, Raju Basnett, and Tshering Thendup Bhutia.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended his congratulations to Prem Singh Tamang Golay on taking oath as the Chief Minister of Sikkim. In his message, Mr Modi wished him a fruitful tenure saying he looks forward to working with him for Sikkim’s progress.
Disclaimer: This press release is sourced from News On AIR, Prasar Bharti and Press Information Bureau India (PIB).
