The swearing-in ceremony of the newly elected BJP government in Uttar Pradesh will b🏅e hel🐼d in the state capital Lucknow on March 25, a senior government official said on Friday.
The ceremony will ta🍸ke place at Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ikana stadium in Lucknow at 4 pm on March 25, he said.
Before the ceremony, Yogi Adityanath, who led ඣthe party to a thumping victory in the just-concluded elections, will be elected as the leader of the House, party sources said.
This is the second consecutive term of Adityanath𒁏.
Senior BJP leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, BJP national president J P Nadda, are likely𝕴 to attend the event, sources said. Besides them, chief ministers of other BJP-ruled states are also expected to attend the function, sources further said, adding that top leaders of 🍌Opposition parties will also be extended the invitations.
Massive preparations for the function have already started where✤in beneficiaries of various schemes of the previous Yogi Adityanath government, including women, will be invited, according to sources. They add the size of the ministry or who all will be taking oath on the day is not clear as of now.
The B🎃JP won 255 seats in the 403-member assembly and its allies won 18 seats, pavin𒐪g way for the saffron party to return to power for the second consecutive term.
Elections in the north𝕴ern state were held in seven phases and the results were announced on March 10.