Bhubaneswar: The newly elected MLAs of the 17th Odisha Legislative Assembly on Tuesday took oath.
Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, Deputy Chief Ministers – K.V. Singh Deo and Pravati Parida – and BJD President Naveen Patnaik took oath as members of the 17th Odisha Legislative Assembly.
Pro-tem Speaker Ranenda Pratap Swain administered the oath of office to the newly elected MLAs.
The oath-taking by newly-elected members will continue till June 19.
The election for the Speaker will be held on June 20.