New Delhi: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Manik Saha on Wednesday (March 8, 2023) took oath as chief minister of Tripura for a second time period. Eight extra ministers, together with Ratan Lal Nath, Pranajit Singha Roy, Santana Chakma, Tinku Roy and Bikash Debbarma, have been additionally sworn in by Governor Satyadeo Narain Arya.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP president JP Nadda, and Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma have been among the many dignitaries who attended the oath-taking ceremony.
In all, eight ministers from the BJP and one from its ally IPFT have been inducted into the cupboard. Of these, 5 have been new faces, whereas 4 ministers who have been within the earlier cupboard discovered a spot within the new line-up.
Under the steerage of Hon’ble PM, our govt will proceed to serve the folks of Tripura with renewed dedication to meet their aspirations & guarantee general improvement & prosperity of the state.
We are dedicated to constructing ‘Unnata Tripura, Shrestha Tripura’. pic.twitter.com/nuDow83ZC2
— Prof.(Dr.) Manik Saha (@DrManikSaha2) March 8, 2023
The BJP gained 32 seats within the 60-member House within the lately held Tripura Assembly elections, whereas its ally IPFT managed to safe one seat.
Manik Saha had been made chief minister earlier in 2022, changing Biplab Kumar Deb, in a model renewal train after it was discovered that his reputation score was plummeting on account of the poor legislation and order state of affairs in Tripura’s hinterland.
