Bhubaneswar: Biju Janata Dal President Naveen Patnaik has congratulated Pema Khandu on taking oath as the Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh.
The BJD President expressed that under the leadership of Khandu, Arunachal Pradesh will reach new heights of development and prosperity.
“Congratulate Shri Pema Khandu Ji on taking oath as the Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh. I am sure that under your leadership the state will reach new heights of development and prosperity. Wish you a successful tenure ahead”, Naveen wrote on his ‘X’ handle.
Congratulate Shri @PemaKhanduBJP Ji on taking oath as the Chief Minister of #ArunachalPradesh. I am sure that under your leadership the state will reach new heights of development and prosperity. Wish you a successful tenure ahead.
— Naveen Patnaik (@Naveen_Odisha) June 13, 2024
Pema Khandu took oath as the chief minister of Arunachal Pradesh for the third consecutive term on Thursday at a ceremony at the DK State Convention Centre in Itanagar. Along with him, BJP’s Chowna Mein was sworn in as the deputy chief minister for the second term.
Arunachal Pradesh governor KT Parnaik administered the oath to Khandu and other 11 ministers in the presence of union home minister Amit Shah, JP Nadda, Kiren Rijiju, Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, and other dignitaries.