NEW DELHI, June 12 (TIWN): Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi took oath on Wednesday with his Deputy Chief Ministers and cabinet ministers at Janata Maidan.

“It’s a historic day in Odisha! With the blessings of my sisters and brothers of Odisha, BJP Odisha is forming its first-ever government in the state. I attended the swearing-in ceremony in Bhubaneswar. Congratulations to Shri Mohan Charan Majhi on taking oath as CM and to Shri Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo as well as Smt. Pravati Parida on taking oath as Deputy CMs. Congratulations also to the others who took oath as Ministers. With the blessings of Mahaprabhu Jagannath, I am confident this team will usher in record development in Odisha and improve the lives of countless people,” PM Modi shared on social media.