Haryana CM Swearing-in Ceremony Live Updates | Nayab Singh Saini Takes Oath As Chief Minister For 2nd Consecutive Time

After taking oath as a minister in the Haryana Cabinet led by Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, BJP MLA Krishan Bedi said that the new government will complete the work as decided in the 'Sankalp Patra', the saffron party's manifesto for the Haryana Assembly elections.

"Today I have got the opportunity to join Nayab Singh Saini's team. My top leadership has expressed faith in me. Our government has been formed for the third time in the state, which had never happened before. So the public has also trusted us... We will complete the work that we had decided in the Sankalp Patra," Bedi said after taking oath as cabinet minister.

In its election manifesto 'Sankalp Patra', the BJP had promised a monthly assitance of Rs 2100 to women, two lakh government jobs, 10 industrial towns besides a guarantee of government jobs for Agniveers, and a full scholarship for SC and OBC students at government medical and engineering colleges.

Senior Haryana BJP leader Anil Vij who took oath as cabinet minister in the Nayab Singh Saini on Thursday refuted rumours that he had demanded CM post.

"I never demanded CM post but my supporters were angry because rumours were spread about me that I don't want to take responsibility. I never said that, I always said that if high command wanted me to take responsibility, I would have done it," Vij said after taking oath as cabinet minister in the new Nayab Singh Saini government.

As Nayab Singh Saini took oath as Haryana Chief Minister for the second consecutive time, former CM and current union minister Manohar Lal Khattar said that it was for the first time sinmce 1980 that any party has formed government in any state.

"I thank all the NDA leaders, CMs, deputy CMs of various states for attending swearing-in ceremony (of Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini). This is for the first time since 1980 that any party has formed government thrice in Haryana or any other state. It is only the BJP that has formed government thrice in several states," Khattar said.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday congratulated Nayab Singh Saini on taking oath as the Haryana Chief Minister for the second time in a row. In a post on X, PM Modi said that the "double engine government will leave no stone unturned in serving the poor, farmers, soldiers, youth and women as well as every section of the society".

"Many congratulations to Nayab Singh Saini ji on taking oath as the Chief Minister of Haryana and all the colleagues who took oath as ministers along with him. This team is a wonderful confluence of good governance and experience, which will take the development of the state to new heights along with realizing the dreams of the people here. I am confident that the double engine government will leave no stone unturned in serving the poor, farmers, soldiers, youth and women as well as every section of the society," PM Modi wrote in the post.

Replying to his congratulatory post, Saini wrote, "Heartfelt thanks for your good wishes respected Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi ji. Under your leadership and guidance, the state of Haryana is reaching new heights of development. This nonstop journey of development will continue in the state. Under your leadership, Haryana will fulfill all its resolutions of economic progress, social security, women empowerment and upliftment of the poor".

After taking oath as the Haryana Chief Minister for the second time, BJP leader Nayab Singh Saini thanked the people of Haryana and PM Modi for the top post.

"First of all, my heartfelt gratitude to 2.80 crore of my family members for the mandate that kept the development and reconstruction of Haryana moving nonstop. I am thankful to Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi ji for giving me the opportunity to become the Chief Servant of Haryana, a worker coming from a common family like me. Prime Minister ji, your special affection towards Haryana gives us unlimited energy to work hard continuously. Under your inspirational leadership, Haryana is touching new heights of development every day. This nonstop journey of development will continue in the state. For the third time with full majority, the BJP government will work with full energy and enthusiasm for good governance, equality and welfare of the poor," Saini wrote in his first post on X after taking oath as Haryana CM for the second consecutive time.

As Haryana BJP MLA Shruti Choudhry was inducted as minister in the newly sworn in government under Nayab Singh Saini, her mother Kiran Choudhry, who is herself a BJP leader said she was confident about the junior Choudhry's performance as minister.

"I thank God and the people who have showered their love and blessings on us. She (daughter Shruti Choudhry) is capable, has already been an MP before. Now she has got the opportunity to work for Haryana and I am confident that she will take forward BJP's policies under the leadership of Nayab Singh Saini," Kiran Choudhry said.

As Nayab Singh Saini and his council of ministers took oath on Wednesday, Daggubati Purandeswari, BJP MP and Andhra Pradesh BJP President said that people were reimposing their faith in the BJP.

"... Not only the people of Haryana but the people in the country are reimposing their faith and trust in BJP. Before the elections, the way the psephologists came out with the so-called results, they said that BJP was sure to lose in Haryana. But now that we won Haryana, it only proves that people strongly trust and have confidence in the party and we live up to the confidence and trust of the people in the country. We have dedicated ourselves to the service of the nation and the poor. We will continue to do so in the future as well....," Purandeswari said.

Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini and all the newly inducted ministers posed for a photograph with PM Narendra Modi, after the conclusion of the swearing-in ceremony in Panchkula.

BJP MLAs Arti Singh Rao, Rajesh Nagar, Gaurav Gautam took oath as ministers in the Haryana government. They were administered oath of office and secrecy by Governor Bandaru Dattatreya in presence of PM Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and top NDA leaders at Dussehra Ground in Panchkula.

BJP MLA Shruti Choudhry took oath as cabinet minister in the Haryana government led by newly sworn in Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini. Choudhry was administered oath of office and secrecy by Governor Bandaru Dattatreya in presence of PM Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and top NDA leaders at Dussehra Ground in Panchkula.

BJP MLAs Arvind Kumar Sharma, Shyam Singh Rana, Ranbir Singh Gangwa and Krishan Bedi took oath as cabinet ministers in the Haryana government led by newly sworn in Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini. The BJP MLAs were administered oath of office and secrecy by Governor Bandaru Dattatreya in presence of PM Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and top NDA leaders at Dussehra Ground in Panchkula.

BJP MLAs Krishan Lal Panwar, Rao Narbir Singh, Mahipal Dhanda and Vipul Goel took oath as cabinet ministers in the Haryana government led by newly sworn-in Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini.

PM Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and top NDA leaders were present at the swearing-in ceremony at Dussehra Ground in Panchkula.

Senior Haryana BJP leader and Ambala Cantt MLA, Anil Vij took oath as minister in the newly sworn-in Haryana government led by Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini.

Vij was administered oath of office and secrecy by Governor Bandaru Dattatreya in presence of PM Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and top NDA leaders at Dussehra Ground in Panchkula.

Nayab Singh Saini on Thursday took oath as Haryana CM for the second consecutive time, in Panchkula. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP national president JP Nadda, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, UP CM Yogi Adityanath and other CMs, Deputy CMs, Union Ministers, NDA leaders were present at the swearing-in ceremony.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reached Dussehra Ground in Sector 5, Panchkula, for the swearing-in ceremony of Haryana CM-designate Nayab Singh Saini and the new Haryana government. Saini will take oath of office and secrecy shortly.

Haryana CM-designate Nayab Singh Saini has reached the swearing-in ceremony in Panchkula to take oath as Chief Minister. On his arrival to the venue, Saini met Union Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP national president JP Nadda, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde, UP CM Yogi Adityanath and other CMs, Deputy CMs, Union Ministers and top NDA leaders present at the swearing-in ceremony.

"We are very happy. This is the confidence people are having in PM Modi. That's why it is a big victory. Mood of the nation is very clear," says Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu (

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) after arriving at Chandigarh Airport ahead of CM-elect Nayab Singh Saini's swearing-in ceremony in Panchkula.

Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan on Thursday arrived in Chandigarh to attend Haryana CM-elect Nayab Singh Saini’s swearing-in ceremony in Panchkula.

"I came to congratulate and to be a part of this celebration. A heartfelt good wishes for the new government," Kalyan told the media on his arrival.

Union Minister Chirag Paswan on Thursday arrived in Chandigarh to attend the swearing-in ceremony of Haryana CM-designate Nayab Singh Saini.

Speaking to the media on his arrival, Paswan, whose party the LJP (Ram Vilas) is part of the NDA in Bihar, said, "This is a historic win. BJP has won for the third time in a row in Haryana under the leadership of my leader, our country's Prime Minister Narendra Modi".

"You will see the same results in Jharkhand and Maharashtra as well on 23rd November. After that, elections will be held in Delhi and Bihar, in that too NDA's victory is certain... Congress' revival is impossible," he added.

Set to take oath as Haryana CM shortly from now, Nayab Singh Saini on Thursday thanked the people of Haryana for showing trust in the "double-engine" government and the policies of Prime Minister Modi for the third time. "In the coming times, our government will work under the leadership of PM Modi to take Haryana forward at a rapid pace," he said while speaking to ANI.

O announcing the results of recruitment exams for 25,000 posts in Haryana, Saini said: "The Congress which talks about the welfare of the youth, is an anti-youth party and the way they went to the court and the Election Commission to stop those jobs. We had said that the youth need not worry. Our government will give jobs 'bina parchi bina kharchi'. Our commission has prepared the results. It will be released soon."

Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh on Thursday claimed that the Congress party and the INDIA alliance resorted to various forms of negative campaigning during the Haryana elections, but the people of the state reaffirmed their support for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's governance by rejecting it.

Speaking to ANI, the Union Minister said, "Haryana's victory has proved that today the whole country is celebrating the name of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Forming a government for the third time is not an easy task. Congress party and the entire INDIA alliance used all kinds of negative propaganda in the Haryana elections but the people of Haryana stamped Modi ji's good governance by ending all negative propaganda."

Haryana Chief Minister designate Nayab Singh Saini on Thursday offered prayers at Valmiki Temple in Panchkula on the occasion of Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti ahead of his oath-taking ceremony later today.

Speaking on the occasion, Nayab Saini said, "It is a matter of good fortune for me that today is the birth anniversary of Lord Valmiki. He worked to end the evils prevalent in the society and gave a message to the society. Today it is my good fortune that I have got the opportunity to worship at the feet of Lord Valmiki. I extend my heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to all the people of the state on his birth anniversary."

Further, speaking on the formation of the government, Nayab Saini said, "This double engine government along with PM Narendra Modi will work to take Haryana forward at a fast pace. He also highlighted that today, the people who have put their faith in BJP is the result of Modi ji's policies. "I thank the people of Haryana. Today people are getting jobs in Haryana government without any 'Kharcha or Parcha'. This has instilled confidence in the youth," Saini said.

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu is among the political dignitaries to attend the swearing-in ceremony of Nayab Singh Saini as the Chief Minister of Haryana later today. According to Naidu's official schedule, he is expected to arrive in Chandigarh by 11:15 am and attend the swearing-in ceremony between 12:30 pm and 2 pm at Panchkula. Later, the CM is also scheduled to attend a meeting of NDA chief ministers and conclude his one-day tour of Haryana. Naidu is expected to return to Andhra Pradesh around 10:30 pm.

Nayab Singh Saini, an OBC face of the BJP, had replaced Manohar Lal Khattar as the chief minister of Haryana in March. He won Ladwa assembly seat in Kurukshetra district by a margin of 16,054 votes.

Saini's elevation from the Haryana BJP president to the chief minister in March came at a time when the party was facing anti-incumbency following Khattar's tenure of nine-and-a-half years and attacks from a buoyant opposition on farmers' issues, unemployment, Agnipath scheme, inflation, and law and order. The BJP's gamble paid off with Saini leading the BJP to victory, defying exit poll predictions of a clean sweep for the Congress.

After taking oath as a minister in the Haryana Cabinet led by Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, BJP MLA Krishan Bedi said that the new government will complete the work as decided in the 'Sankalp Patra', the saffron party's manifesto for the Haryana Assembly elections.

"Today I have got the opportunity to join Nayab Singh Saini's team. My top leadership has expressed faith in me. Our government has been formed for the third time in the state, which had never happened before. So the public has also trusted us... We will complete the work that we had decided in the Sankalp Patra," Bedi said after taking oath as cabinet minister.

In its election manifesto 'Sankalp Patra', the BJP had promised a monthly assitance of Rs 2100 to women, two lakh government jobs, 10 industrial towns besides a guarantee of government jobs for Agniveers, and a full scholarship for SC and OBC students at government medical and engineering colleges.

Senior Haryana BJP leader Anil Vij who took oath as cabinet minister in the Nayab Singh Saini on Thursday refuted rumours that he had demanded CM post.

"I never demanded CM post but my supporters were angry because rumours were spread about me that I don't want to take responsibility. I never said that, I always said that if high command wanted me to take responsibility, I would have done it," Vij said after taking oath as cabinet minister in the new Nayab Singh Saini government.

As Nayab Singh Saini took oath as Haryana Chief Minister for the second consecutive time, former CM and current union minister Manohar Lal Khattar said that it was for the first time sinmce 1980 that any party has formed government in any state.

"I thank all the NDA leaders, CMs, deputy CMs of various states for attending swearing-in ceremony (of Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini). This is for the first time since 1980 that any party has formed government thrice in Haryana or any other state. It is only the BJP that has formed government thrice in several states," Khattar said.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday congratulated Nayab Singh Saini on taking oath as the Haryana Chief Minister for the second time in a row. In a post on X, PM Modi said that the "double engine government will leave no stone unturned in serving the poor, farmers, soldiers, youth and women as well as every section of the society".

"Many congratulations to Nayab Singh Saini ji on taking oath as the Chief Minister of Haryana and all the colleagues who took oath as ministers along with him. This team is a wonderful confluence of good governance and experience, which will take the development of the state to new heights along with realizing the dreams of the people here. I am confident that the double engine government will leave no stone unturned in serving the poor, farmers, soldiers, youth and women as well as every section of the society," PM Modi wrote in the post.

Replying to his congratulatory post, Saini wrote, "Heartfelt thanks for your good wishes respected Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi ji. Under your leadership and guidance, the state of Haryana is reaching new heights of development. This nonstop journey of development will continue in the state. Under your leadership, Haryana will fulfill all its resolutions of economic progress, social security, women empowerment and upliftment of the poor".

After taking oath as the Haryana Chief Minister for the second time, BJP leader Nayab Singh Saini thanked the people of Haryana and PM Modi for the top post.

"First of all, my heartfelt gratitude to 2.80 crore of my family members for the mandate that kept the development and reconstruction of Haryana moving nonstop. I am thankful to Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi ji for giving me the opportunity to become the Chief Servant of Haryana, a worker coming from a common family like me. Prime Minister ji, your special affection towards Haryana gives us unlimited energy to work hard continuously. Under your inspirational leadership, Haryana is touching new heights of development every day. This nonstop journey of development will continue in the state. For the third time with full majority, the BJP government will work with full energy and enthusiasm for good governance, equality and welfare of the poor," Saini wrote in his first post on X after taking oath as Haryana CM for the second consecutive time.

As Haryana BJP MLA Shruti Choudhry was inducted as minister in the newly sworn in government under Nayab Singh Saini, her mother Kiran Choudhry, who is herself a BJP leader said she was confident about the junior Choudhry's performance as minister.

"I thank God and the people who have showered their love and blessings on us. She (daughter Shruti Choudhry) is capable, has already been an MP before. Now she has got the opportunity to work for Haryana and I am confident that she will take forward BJP's policies under the leadership of Nayab Singh Saini," Kiran Choudhry said.

As Nayab Singh Saini and his council of ministers took oath on Wednesday, Daggubati Purandeswari, BJP MP and Andhra Pradesh BJP President said that people were reimposing their faith in the BJP.

"... Not only the people of Haryana but the people in the country are reimposing their faith and trust in BJP. Before the elections, the way the psephologists came out with the so-called results, they said that BJP was sure to lose in Haryana. But now that we won Haryana, it only proves that people strongly trust and have confidence in the party and we live up to the confidence and trust of the people in the country. We have dedicated ourselves to the service of the nation and the poor. We will continue to do so in the future as well....," Purandeswari said.

Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini and all the newly inducted ministers posed for a photograph with PM Narendra Modi, after the conclusion of the swearing-in ceremony in Panchkula.

BJP MLAs Arti Singh Rao, Rajesh Nagar, Gaurav Gautam took oath as ministers in the Haryana government. They were administered oath of office and secrecy by Governor Bandaru Dattatreya in presence of PM Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and top NDA leaders at Dussehra Ground in Panchkula.

BJP MLA Shruti Choudhry took oath as cabinet minister in the Haryana government led by newly sworn in Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini. Choudhry was administered oath of office and secrecy by Governor Bandaru Dattatreya in presence of PM Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and top NDA leaders at Dussehra Ground in Panchkula.

BJP MLAs Arvind Kumar Sharma, Shyam Singh Rana, Ranbir Singh Gangwa and Krishan Bedi took oath as cabinet ministers in the Haryana government led by newly sworn in Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini. The BJP MLAs were administered oath of office and secrecy by Governor Bandaru Dattatreya in presence of PM Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and top NDA leaders at Dussehra Ground in Panchkula.

BJP MLAs Krishan Lal Panwar, Rao Narbir Singh, Mahipal Dhanda and Vipul Goel took oath as cabinet ministers in the Haryana government led by newly sworn-in Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini.

PM Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and top NDA leaders were present at the swearing-in ceremony at Dussehra Ground in Panchkula.

Senior Haryana BJP leader and Ambala Cantt MLA, Anil Vij took oath as minister in the newly sworn-in Haryana government led by Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini.

Vij was administered oath of office and secrecy by Governor Bandaru Dattatreya in presence of PM Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and top NDA leaders at Dussehra Ground in Panchkula.

Nayab Singh Saini on Thursday took oath as Haryana CM for the second consecutive time, in Panchkula. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP national president JP Nadda, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, UP CM Yogi Adityanath and other CMs, Deputy CMs, Union Ministers, NDA leaders were present at the swearing-in ceremony.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reached Dussehra Ground in Sector 5, Panchkula, for the swearing-in ceremony of Haryana CM-designate Nayab Singh Saini and the new Haryana government. Saini will take oath of office and secrecy shortly.

Haryana CM-designate Nayab Singh Saini has reached the swearing-in ceremony in Panchkula to take oath as Chief Minister. On his arrival to the venue, Saini met Union Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP national president JP Nadda, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde, UP CM Yogi Adityanath and other CMs, Deputy CMs, Union Ministers and top NDA leaders present at the swearing-in ceremony.

"We are very happy. This is the confidence people are having in PM Modi. That's why it is a big victory. Mood of the nation is very clear," says Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu (

@ncbn

) after arriving at Chandigarh Airport ahead of CM-elect Nayab Singh Saini's swearing-in ceremony in Panchkula.

Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan on Thursday arrived in Chandigarh to attend Haryana CM-elect Nayab Singh Saini’s swearing-in ceremony in Panchkula.

"I came to congratulate and to be a part of this celebration. A heartfelt good wishes for the new government," Kalyan told the media on his arrival.

Union Minister Chirag Paswan on Thursday arrived in Chandigarh to attend the swearing-in ceremony of Haryana CM-designate Nayab Singh Saini.

Speaking to the media on his arrival, Paswan, whose party the LJP (Ram Vilas) is part of the NDA in Bihar, said, "This is a historic win. BJP has won for the third time in a row in Haryana under the leadership of my leader, our country's Prime Minister Narendra Modi".

"You will see the same results in Jharkhand and Maharashtra as well on 23rd November. After that, elections will be held in Delhi and Bihar, in that too NDA's victory is certain... Congress' revival is impossible," he added.

Set to take oath as Haryana CM shortly from now, Nayab Singh Saini on Thursday thanked the people of Haryana for showing trust in the "double-engine" government and the policies of Prime Minister Modi for the third time. "In the coming times, our government will work under the leadership of PM Modi to take Haryana forward at a rapid pace," he said while speaking to ANI.

O announcing the results of recruitment exams for 25,000 posts in Haryana, Saini said: "The Congress which talks about the welfare of the youth, is an anti-youth party and the way they went to the court and the Election Commission to stop those jobs. We had said that the youth need not worry. Our government will give jobs 'bina parchi bina kharchi'. Our commission has prepared the results. It will be released soon."

Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh on Thursday claimed that the Congress party and the INDIA alliance resorted to various forms of negative campaigning during the Haryana elections, but the people of the state reaffirmed their support for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's governance by rejecting it.

Speaking to ANI, the Union Minister said, "Haryana's victory has proved that today the whole country is celebrating the name of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Forming a government for the third time is not an easy task. Congress party and the entire INDIA alliance used all kinds of negative propaganda in the Haryana elections but the people of Haryana stamped Modi ji's good governance by ending all negative propaganda."

Haryana Chief Minister designate Nayab Singh Saini on Thursday offered prayers at Valmiki Temple in Panchkula on the occasion of Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti ahead of his oath-taking ceremony later today.

Speaking on the occasion, Nayab Saini said, "It is a matter of good fortune for me that today is the birth anniversary of Lord Valmiki. He worked to end the evils prevalent in the society and gave a message to the society. Today it is my good fortune that I have got the opportunity to worship at the feet of Lord Valmiki. I extend my heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to all the people of the state on his birth anniversary."

Further, speaking on the formation of the government, Nayab Saini said, "This double engine government along with PM Narendra Modi will work to take Haryana forward at a fast pace. He also highlighted that today, the people who have put their faith in BJP is the result of Modi ji's policies. "I thank the people of Haryana. Today people are getting jobs in Haryana government without any 'Kharcha or Parcha'. This has instilled confidence in the youth," Saini said.

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu is among the political dignitaries to attend the swearing-in ceremony of Nayab Singh Saini as the Chief Minister of Haryana later today. According to Naidu's official schedule, he is expected to arrive in Chandigarh by 11:15 am and attend the swearing-in ceremony between 12:30 pm and 2 pm at Panchkula. Later, the CM is also scheduled to attend a meeting of NDA chief ministers and conclude his one-day tour of Haryana. Naidu is expected to return to Andhra Pradesh around 10:30 pm.

Nayab Singh Saini, an OBC face of the BJP, had replaced Manohar Lal Khattar as the chief minister of Haryana in March. He won Ladwa assembly seat in Kurukshetra district by a margin of 16,054 votes.

Saini's elevation from the Haryana BJP president to the chief minister in March came at a time when the party was facing anti-incumbency following Khattar's tenure of nine-and-a-half years and attacks from a buoyant opposition on farmers' issues, unemployment, Agnipath scheme, inflation, and law and order. The BJP's gamble paid off with Saini leading the BJP to victory, defying exit poll predictions of a clean sweep for the Congress.