BJP MLA Shruti Choudhry was sworn in as a cabinet minister in the Haryana government today, with her mother, BJP MP Kiran Choudhry, expressing confidence in her daughter’s ability to work for social welfare and further the party’s policies.
Shruti Choudhry is among the 13 legislators inducted into the new cabinet, which includes two women ministers.
Speaking after the ceremony, Kiran Choudhry said, “The high command has entrusted this responsibility to her. She will work diligently for social welfare and promote the policies of the Bharatiya Janata Party.”
The swearing-in ceremony, held at Dussehra Ground in Panchkula, also saw BJP leader OP Dhankar congratulating Nayab Singh Saini on being sworn in as Chief Minister of Haryana for the second time under the BJP-led government. Dhankar described the event as “grand,” noting the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Chief Ministers, Deputy Chief Ministers, and senior NDA leaders.
“It was a grand ceremony. I congratulate CM Nayab Singh Saini and his cabinet team,” Dhankar said.
BJP MP Subhash Barala also shared his hopes for the new cabinet, stating that he was confident they would fulfil the expectations of the people.
“With the blessings of Prime Minister Modi and under CM Nayab Singh Saini’s leadership, I am optimistic that the new cabinet will meet the expectations of the people,” Barala said.
Nayab Singh Saini was administered the oath of office by Haryana Governor Bandaru Dattatreya, marking his second term as Chief Minister of Haryana. His council of ministers was also sworn in during the ceremony.
This is the BJP’s third consecutive government in Haryana after securing 48 out of 90 seats in the recent assembly elections, while the Congress won 37 seats.
The ceremony was attended by several high-profile figures, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, and Union Ministers Nitin Gadkari and Rajiv Ranjan Singh. Chief Ministers of BJP-ruled states, including Assam’s Himanta Biswa Sarma, Gujarat’s Bhupendra Patel, and Uttar Pradesh’s Yogi Adityanath, were also present.
In addition, prominent NDA leaders such as Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu, Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan, and Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde attended the event
