NE NEWS SERVICE
NEW DELHI, OCT 1
Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu on Friday administered oath to two newly elected members Sarbananda Sonowal and L Murugan in his chamber.
#LiveNow Oath Ceremony as Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) pic.twitter.com/ax9DWhXsHQ
— Dr.L.Murugan (மோடியின் குடும்பம்) (@Murugan_MoS) October 1, 2021
Sonowal was elected from Assam and Murugan from Madhya Pradesh in the bye-elections held recently.
Hon’ble Vice-President of India and Rajya Sabha Chairman respected Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu Ji @VPSecretariat administered oath to newly elected Members of Rajya Sabha Shri @sarbanandsonwal
and Shri @Murugan_MoS . Heartiest congratulations to both the Union Ministers. pic.twitter.com/AXlvP2AtT8— Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi (@naqvimukhtar) October 1, 2021
While Sonowal took oath in Assamese language, Murugan took oath in Tamil.
Sonowal is the Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways and also of Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy (AYUSH).
Murugan is the Minister of State in the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying and also in Information and Broadcasting.
Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, Rajya Sabha Secretary-General P P K Ramacharyulu and other senior officers of the Rajya Sabha Secretariat were also present on the occasion.
