List of Team Himanta who took oath as designated ministers on Monday

May 10: Assam Governor Prof. Hagdish Mukhi on 10 May administered the oath of office and oath of secrecy to Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma as the 15th Chief Minister of the state along with 13 legislators as designated ministers at a solemn function held at Srimanta Sankardeva International Auditorium in Guwahati.

Apart from Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma (Chief Minister), the 13 other legislators who were sworn in as designated ministers during the day are:

• Ranjeet Kumar Das
• Atul Bora
• UG Brahma
• Parimal Suklabaidya
• Ranoj Pegu
• Sanjay Kishan
• Jogen Mohan
• Ajanta Neog
• Ashok Singhal
• Chandra Mohan Patowary
• Keshab Mahanta
• Pijush Hazarika
• Bimal Bora

We are indeed grateful Honorable Governor. Thank you so much.@jagdishmukhi @CMOfficeAssam https://t.co/Pq1ndmtNyk

— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) May 10, 2021

The legislators on Monday took oath in 4 different languages- Assamese, Bengali, Bodo and English. While Parimal Suklabaidya took oath in Bengali, Urkhao Gwra Brahma in Bodo and Ashok Singhal in English; Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma and rest of the lesgislators sworn-in in Assamese.

(1/2)I sincerely express my heartfelt gratitude to Hon’ble CM, Dr.@himantabiswa,President of @BJP4Assam Shri @RanjeetkrDass,Hon’ble MP & @BJP4India National General Secretary Shri @DilipSaikia4Bjp,other respected senior leaders of centre & state for their support & advise in.. pic.twitter.com/bmkOtfAAxN

— Parimal Suklabaidya (@ParimalSuklaba1) May 10, 2021

Several Chief Ministers of northeastern states including Tripura’s Biplab Deb, Meghalaya’s Conrad Sangma, Manipur’s M N Biren Singh, and Nagaland’s Neiphiu Rio were present during the swearing-in ceremony on Monday. Former Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal along with Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national President JP Nadda were also present.

Congratulations to @himantabiswa Ji and the other Ministers who took oath today. I am confident this team will add momentum to the development journey of Assam and fulfil aspirations of the people.

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) May 10, 2021

Prime Minister Narendra Modi also congratulated new Team Assam on this occasion. Taking to his twitter handle, PM Modi wrote, “Congratulations to @himantabiswa Ji and the other Ministers who took oath today. I am confident this team will add momentum to the development journey of Assam and fulfil aspirations of the people.”

Congratulations to Shri @himantabiswa ji on being sworn-in as the Chief Minister of Assam and all those who took oath today.

I am confident that under PM @NarendraModi ji’s guidance and your leadership, the state of Assam will set a new benchmark of peace, progress & prosperity. pic.twitter.com/DCTLZLy7Sn

— Amit Shah (@AmitShah) May 10, 2021

Home Minister Amit Shah too congratulated the new Chief Minister and the other 13 ministers who took oath on Monday. he tweeted, “Congratulations to Shri @himantabiswa ji on being sworn-in as the Chief Minister of Assam and all those who took oath today. I am confident that under PM @NarendraModi ji’s guidance and your leadership, the state of Assam will set a new benchmark of peace, progress & prosperity.”