PM Modi congratulates Jagan Mohan Reddy for taking oath as Andhra CM
Vijaywada, May 30 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) chief Jagan Mohan Reddy for taking oath as the Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister on Thursday.
Modi tweeted, "Congratulations to @ysjagan on taking oath as Andhra Pradesh’s Chief Minister. I assure full cooperation from the Centre. We will work together to take Andhra Pradesh to new heights."
Congratulations to @ysjagan on taking oath as Andhra Pradesh’s Chief Minister. I assure full cooperation from the Centre. We will work together to take Andhra Pradesh to new heights.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) May 30, 2019
Jagan was administered the oath of office and secrecy by Governor ESL Narasimhan at 12:24 pm at a grand public function in Indira Gandhi Municipal Corporation (IGMC) Stadium here.
He is the second Chief Minister after Nara Chandrababu Naidu of Andhra Pradesh post its bifurcation.
Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao and DMK president M K Stalin were in attendance at the function.
The YSRCP has bagged 151 of the 175 seats in the state assembly to decimate the Telugu Desam Party (TDP).
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