News Madhya Pradesh MP Oath-Taking Ceremony: Jagdish Devda, Rajendra Shukla swear in as Madhya Pradesh Deputy Chief Ministers

MP Oath-Taking Ceremony: Jagdish Devda, Rajendra Shukla swear in as Madhya Pradesh Deputy Chief Ministers

Madhya Pradesh (MP) CM swearing-in ceremony: Mohan Yadav, who was not seen as a contender for the top post, is considered to be close to the RSS and hails from the Other Backward Classes (OBC) community which accounts for more than 48 per cent of the state's population.

CM Mohan Yadav his deputies Rajendra Shukla and Jagdish Devda. Image Source : INDIA TVCM Mohan Yadav his deputies Rajendra Shukla and Jagdish Devda.

Madhya Pradesh CM Oath-Taking Ceremony: BJP leader Mohan Yadav took oath as the 19the chief minister of Madhya Pradesh, replacing Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Wednesday. Jagdish Devda and Rajendra Shukla were sworn in as his deputies. The swearing-in ceremony was attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Bharatiya Janata Party chief JP Nadda and other Union Ministers. Chief Ministers of 6 states - Yogi Adityanath from Uttar Pradesh, Eknath Shinde from Maharashtra, Bhupendra Patel from Gujarat, Neiphiu Rio from Nagaland, Conrad Sangma from Meghalaya, N Biren Singh from Manipur, besides Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar, Devendra Fadnavis along with Nagaland Deputy CM Vanthungo Patton were also present at the event. However, no other minister took oath along with the chief minister and his two deputies. The Cabinet expansion may take place after deliberations with the top party leaders.

Live updates : Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav swearing-in ceremony

  • 1:46 PM (IST) Posted by Nivedita Dash

    Confident that state will work with double the enthusiasm: PM Modi

    PM Modi on X, "Hearty congratulations to Dr. Mohan Yadav ji and Deputy Chief Minister Jagdish Deora ji and Rajendra Shuk ‍ La ji on taking oath as the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, the heart of the country! I am confident that under your leadership the double engine government in the state will work with double the enthusiasm and create new patterns of development. On this occasion, I also assure all my family members that the BJP government will leave no stone unturned to make your lives easier."

     
     
  • 12:19 PM (IST) Posted by Rajukumar

    PM Modi, Shah, Nadda and other leaders leave from venue

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP national president JP Nadda and other leaders left from the venue of the swearing-in ceremony, in Bhopal.

  • 11:56 AM (IST) Posted by Rajukumar

    Rajendra Shukla won Rewa constituency in election 2023

    Rajendra Shukla won the Rewa constituency in the 2023 Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election by defeating Congress candidate Rajendra Sharma with a margin of 21,339 votes.

  • 11:54 AM (IST) Posted by Rajukumar

    Jagdish Devda won Malhargarh constituency in election 2023

    Jagdish Devda won the Malhargarh constituency in the 2023 Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election by defeating Independent candidate Shyamlal Jokchand with a margin of 59,024 votes.

  • 11:42 AM (IST) Posted by Rajukumar

    BJP leader Mohan Yadav takes oath as the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh

    BJP leader Mohan Yadav took oath as the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other senior NDA leaders.

  • 11:41 AM (IST) Posted by Rajukumar

    BJP leaders Jagdish Devda, Rajendra Shukla take oath as Deputy CMs

    BJP leaders Jagdish Devda and Rajendra Shukla took oath as the Deputy Chief Ministers of Madhya Pradesh, in Bhopal. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other senior NDA leaders attend the ceremony.

  • 11:38 AM (IST) Posted by Rajukumar

    Jagdish Devda, Rajendra Shukla swear in as Madhya Pradesh Deputy Chief Ministers

    Jagdish Devda and Rajendra Shukla were sworn in as Madhya Pradesh Deputy Chief Ministers.

  • 11:32 AM (IST) Posted by Rajukumar

    Mohan Yadav takes oath as 19th CM of Madhya Pradesh

    BJP leader Mohan Yadav took oath as 19th Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, replacing Shivraj Singh Chouhan in Bhopal.

  • 11:24 AM (IST) Posted by Rajukumar

    Top BJP leaders arrive at stage

    Union Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP national president JP Nadda, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde, Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath and Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami arrive at the venue of the swearing-in ceremony of Madhya Pradesh CM-designate Mohan Yadav, in Bhopal.

  • 11:13 AM (IST) Posted by Rajukumar

    Scindia meets Mohan Yadav in Bhopal, ahead of the swearing-in ceremony

    Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia met Madhya Pradesh CM-designate Mohan Yadav in Bhopal, ahead of the swearing-in ceremony.

  • 11:06 AM (IST) Posted by Rajukumar

    PM Modi, Shah arrive in Bhopal

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah arrived in Bhopal to attend the swearing-in ceremony of Mohan Yadav as the new chief minister of Madhya Pradesh.

  • 11:00 AM (IST) Posted by Rajukumar

    Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath arrives at Bhopal airport

    Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath arrived at Bhopal airport to attend the swearing-in ceremony of Mohan Yadav as the new chief minister of Madhya Pradesh.

  • 10:58 AM (IST) Posted by Rajukumar

    Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde arrives at Bhopal airport

    "It is a moment of great happiness that under the leadership of PM Modi, a new government is being established here in Madhya Pradesh," said Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde after arriving at Bhopal airport.

  • 10:46 AM (IST) Posted by Rajukumar

    I knew my father would get a good post: Aishwarya, daughter of Rajendra Shukla

    "I knew my father would get a good post. I feel his focus will be on education," said Aishwarya Shukla, daughter of Madhya Pradesh Deputy CM-designate Rajendra Shukla.

  • 10:38 AM (IST) Posted by Rajukumar

    I'm confident that new CM will take development in MP to new heights: Chouhan

    "I am confident that the new CM (Madhya Pradesh CM-designate Mohan Yadav) will take the prosperity, development and public welfare in the state to new heights," said Shivraj Singh Chouhan.

  • 10:17 AM (IST) Posted by Rajukumar

    Mohan Yadav seeks blessings ahead of oath-taking ceremony

    Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister-designate Mohan Yadav offered prayers and sought blessings at Khatlapura Hanuman Temple in Bhopal hours before taking oath as CM of the state.

    Mohan Yadav visits the temple ahead of the oath-taking ceremony

  • 10:14 AM (IST) Posted by Rajukumar

    Mohan Yadav offers prayers at Khatlapura Hanuman Temple in Bhopal

    Ahead of the oath-taking ceremony, Chief Minister-designate Mohan Yadav offered prayers at Khatlapura Hanuman Temple in Bhopal.

    Mohan Yadav at Khatlapura Hanuman Temple in Bhopal

  • 9:52 AM (IST) Posted by Rajukumar

    Scindia arrives in Bhopal to attend the swearing-in ceremony

    Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia arrived in Bhopal to attend the swearing-in ceremony of Madhya Pradesh CM-designate Mohan Yadav and Deputy CM-designates Rajendra Shukla and Jagdish Devda today.

  • 9:06 AM (IST) Posted by Rajukumar

    Preparations for oath-taking ceremony enters last round

    The preparations for the oath-taking ceremony entered the last leg in Bhopal.

  • 8:50 AM (IST) Posted by Ajit Kumar

    Who is Mohan Yadav?

    Yadav, who was not seen as a contender for the top post, is considered to be close to the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and hails from the Other Backward Classes (OBC) community which accounts for more than 48 per cent of the state's population. After he was named as chief minister-designate on Monday, Yadav met Governor Mangubhai Patel and staked a claim to form the next government. Yadav was elected as MLA from Ujjain South seat for the first time in 2013. He retained the assembly seat in 2018 and again in 2023.

  • 7:42 AM (IST) Posted by Rajukumar

    Mohan Yadav elected as MLA from Ujjain South

    Mohan Yadav was elected as MLA from Ujjain South seat for the first time in 2013. He retained the assembly seat in 2018 and again in 2023.

  • 7:41 AM (IST) Posted by Rajukumar

    Mohan Yadav met Governor to stake claim to form govt

    After Mohan Yadav was named as chief minister-designate on Monday, he met Governor Mangubhai Patel and staked a claim to form the next government.

  • 7:40 AM (IST) Posted by Rajukumar

    Large number of BJP workers expected to be present at event

    A large number of Bharatiya Janata Party workers, especially from Mohan Yadav's hometown Ujjain, are also expected to be present for the ceremony, party sources said.

  • 7:39 AM (IST) Posted by Rajukumar

    PM Modi, Amit Shah to attend oath-taking ceremony

    "Prime Minister Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP president J P Nadda, the chief ministers of several BJP-ruled states and central ministers among others will attend the oath-taking ceremony," said MP BJP chief Vishnu Dutt Sharma.

  • 7:37 AM (IST) Posted by Rajukumar

    Elaborate arrangements made for swearing-in ceremony

    Elaborate arrangements are being made for the swearing-in ceremony scheduled to be held at 11.30 am at the Lal Parade Ground here, state BJP chief Vishnu Dutt Sharma and outgoing chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan told reporters after reviewing preparations for the ceremony.