Telangana Congress Government swearing-in ceremony updates | Revanth Reddy sworn in as CM along with 11 ministers

After the speech, the Chief Minister signed two files

The first one is a file to implement the six guarantees as promised by Congress in its election manifesto

The second file pertains to an employment opportunity for T Rajini, a person with disabilities. She is a postgraduate. Mr. Revanth assured her a job during campaigning for the Telangana Assembly polls-2023.

Mr. Revanth ended the the speech with ‘Jai Congress’, ‘Jai Sonia amma’ slogans

The new Chief Minister thanked all the people, leaders from Congress and other political parties who attended the oath taking ceremony.

The Chief Minister assured to stand by the poor, helpless.

He said that the State government will work for the welfare of martyrs’ families. 

Recognizing the dedication of numerous Congress members, Mr. Revanth conveyed his gratitude for their hard work and pledged to appreciate and support them going forward.

The Chief Minister expressed that with the backing of Sonia Gandhi, leadership from Mallikarjun Kharge, and guidance from Rahul Gandhi, Telangana will be steered towards progress.

Mr. Revanth announced that tomorrow at 10 a.m., a public meeting called “Praja Darbar” will take place at Jyoti Rao Phule Praja Bhavan, the renamed building formerly known as Pragathi Bhavan. 

Addressing four crore people in Telangana, Mr Revanth said that as he was taking the oath, the iron barricades in the periphery of Pragathi Bhavan were removed and said that everyone is welcome to walk into the building and share their ideas, aspirations. 

The establishment of the government will lead to uniform progress throughout the State, said Mr. Revanth.

The new CM said that over the last decade in Telangana, democracy has been undermined, human rights have been disregarded, and the people of this region have lacked a responsive government to address their concerns.

The first file is about the six guarantees assured to be implemented by Congress

The second one is related to job to T Rajini, a person with disabilities. She is a postgraduate. Mr. Revanth assured her a job during campaigning for the Telangana Assembly polls-2023.

Revanth Reddy’s second signature ensures a job for Rajini. 

As the Chief Minister of Telangana, Chief Minister Revanth Reddy signs a file to implement the six guarantees as promised by Congress in its election manifesto.

The swearing in ceremony ends with a group photo of the Governor with the newly-inducted cabinet. 

National Anthem is being played. 

Jupally Krishna Rao is another MLA who came back to Congress after a brief stint with BRS and made it to the cabinet rank. 

Veteran politician Tummala Nageshwar Rao is the next to be sworn in. He has served as a Minister in united Andhra Pradesh four times. Originally from TDP, he switched to BRS after bifurcation and then moved to Congress after KCR denied him a ticket to contest polls. 

She appears to get the most applause. 

For Konda Surekha, coming back to Congress was a full circle. She started her political career in the grand old party. She switched to YSR Congress giving up her MLA seat, then moved to TRS and now back to Congress with her husband. 

Ponnam Prabhakar takes oath as a Minister. He is Working President of Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee.

Ponguleti Srinivbas Reddy takes oath as a Minister. He switched to Congress last year after he was expelled from the BRS. Mr. Reddy won from Palair.

Andole MLA Damodar Rajanarsimha is taking oath as a Minister. He was formerly Deputy CM of united Andhra Pradesh. 

Anamula Revanth Reddy takes oath as the Chief Minister of Telangana. He takes the oath in Telugu in the name of God. Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan administers the oath and secrecy oath. 

Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan arrives at L.B. Nagar stadium. Revanth Reddy welcomes her. 

Swearing-in ceremony to commence shortly.

A. Revanth Reddy arrives to the stadium in a decorated car. He is accompanied by Sonia Gandhi. 

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge among Congress leaders already present. 

Congress leadership invited top leaders of all India parties to the swearing-in ceremony of CLP leader A. Revanth Reddy as the Chief Minister of Telangana, on Thursday. 

Senior Congress leaders including Sonia Gandhi, Rahul, Priyanka and Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge accompanied by A. Revanth Reddy and Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka on their way to LB Stadium, the venue of swearing in ceremony. 

Defying all the impossibilities in politics, Revanth Reddy makes it as Telangana CM

Spirited, ambitious and yet sometimes outlandish with his dreams, Revanth Reddy has never been in a ruling party in his political career of 17 years and never held an administrative post but he had a burning desire and mighty guts to tread the path he believed would get him to the higher echelons of politics. Dreams can be turned into realities is what he believed in all these years.

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More Congress leaders are arriving to attend the swearing-in ceremony

Former Congress presidents Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi, and AICC general secretary Priyanka Gandhi who arrived in Hyderabad were received by Telangana Chief Minister designate A. Revanth Reddy at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Shamshabad. 

Later, they drove to Taj Krishna in Hyderabad.