Chandigarh: Captain Amarinder Singh took oath as the CM of Punjab at Punjab Raj Bhawan at 10.16am as the time for taking the oath as it was considered auspicious. on Thursday.
Governor VP Singh Badnore administered the oath of office and secrecy to Amarinder.
Amarinder Singh was sworn in as Punjab chief minister today after the Congress party’s enormous win over 77 constituencies in Punjab Assembly elections held last month on February 4.
Eight other M.L.As took oath as the Cabinet Ministers of Punjab Government.
1. Navjot SIngh Sidhu
2. Manpreet Badal
3. Brahm Mohindra
4. Charanjit Channi
5. Rana Gurjit
6. Tripat Bajwa
7. Aruna Choudhary
8. Razia Sultana
Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi and former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh were among the top Congress leaders who attended the swearing-in ceremony.