Narendra Modi Sworn In as Indias 15th Prime Minister
Posted on: 27/May/2014 9:43:34 AM
Narendra Damodar Modi, 63, took oath as India`s Prime Minister on Monday evening. Almost 4000 people were present at the ceremony held in the forecourt of the magnificent Rashtrapati Bhavan. Lakhs more, including Mr Modi`s mother, watched on television.
Minutes after he was sworn in a new website of the Prime Minister`s Office was launched with a short first message from Mr Modi. "On 16th May 2014 the people of India gave their verdict. They delivered a mandate for development, good governance and stability. As we devote ourselves to take India`s development journey to newer heights, we seek your support, blessings and active participation."
