Dr Manmohan Singh appointed as PM of India

New Delhi, Jyaistha 1, 1931/May 22, 2009

The President of India has appointed Dr. Manmohan Singh as the Prime Minister of India. Further, as advised by the Prime Minister, has appointed the following as members of the Council of Ministers :-
Cabinet Ministers

1.       Shri Pranab Mukherjee

2.       Shri Sharad Pawar

3.       Shri A.K.Antony

4.       Shri P. Chidambaram

5.       Km. Mamata Banerjee

6.       Shri S.M.Krishna

7.       Shri Ghulam Nabi Azad

8.       Shri Sushil Kumar Shinde

9.       Shri M. Veerappa Moily

10.   Shri S. Jaipal Reddy

11.   Shri Kamal Nath

12.   Shri Vayalar Ravi

13.   Smt. Meira Kumar

14.   Shri Murli Deora

15.   Shri Kapil Sibal

16.   Smt. Ambika Soni

17.   Shri B.K.Handique

18.   Shri Anand Sharma

19.   Shri C.P.Joshi

            The President administered the oaths of office and secrecy to the above members of the Council of Ministers at a ceremony held in the Rashtrapati Bhavanon  on 22nd May 2009 .

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