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Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Takes Oath Live Updates: Rameswar Teli, Atul Bora, Charan Boro and Ajanta Neog takes oath as cabinet ministers.
Assam Chief Minister-designate Himanta Biswa Sarma is felicitated after being elected leader of the BJP-led NDA Legislature Party. (PTI)
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Oath Taking Ceremony 2026 Live Updates: Himanta Biswa Sarma took oath as the Chief Minister of Assam today for a second consecutive term in presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Home Minister Amit Shah and other top NDA leaders.
The swearing-in ceremony took place at Khanapara in Guwahati. US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor has reached Guwahati to attend the swearing-in ceremony.
Chief Ministers from 22 NDA-ruled states and Union Territories, BJP leaders, ambassadors, industrialists and religious leaders were also present.
4 ministers and assembly speaker take oath
Along with Sarma, four ministers including Rameswar Teli, Atul Bora, Charan Boro and Ajanta Neog along with the Assembly Speaker, took oath. The final list of ministers would be decided after discussions with BJP national president Nitin Nabin.
The BJP-led NDA, which includes the BJP, AGP and BPF, secured a third straight term with 102 seats in the 126-member Assembly. The BJP alone won 82 seats. BJP president JP Nadda said eight BJP MLAs proposed Sarma’s name as legislature party leader.
Himanta Biswa Sarma Oath Taking 2026 Live: Charan Boro Takes Oath As Minister In Assam Cabinet
Bodoland People’s Front leader Charan Boro takes oath as a minister in the cabinet of Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Swearing In Live: Himanta Biswa Sarma Takes Oath As CM
Himanta Biswa Sarma takes oath as Assam chief minister for second consecutive term.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Swearing In Live: PM Modi In Guwahati To Attend Himanta Biswa Swearing-In Ceremony
PM Narendra Modi arrives at Veterinary Field, Khanapara to attend swearing-in ceremony of new Assam government.
Himanta Biswa Sarma Oath Taking 2026 Live: Dilip Saikia Says Assam Witnessing Historic Political Moment
BJP state chief Dilip Saikia said the NDA government in Assam is taking oath for the third consecutive time in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Speaking ahead of the swearing-in ceremony of Himanta Biswa Sarma, Saikia said lakhs of people from different parts of the state had gathered at the venue to witness the event. On behalf of the BJP, he welcomed all those attending the ceremony and described the occasion as a major moment for the NDA government in Assam.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Swearing In Live: ‘Big Day For Assam And NDA’, Sonowal Ahead Of Swearing-In
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal described the swearing-in ceremony of the Himanta Biswa Sarma-led government as a “historic day” for the people of Assam and the NDA. Speaking ahead of the ceremony, Sonowal said people from across the state had arrived to witness the event. He said the large public participation reflected the support and enthusiasm for the NDA government as it begins its third consecutive term in Assam. The ceremony in Guwahati has drawn several senior BJP and NDA leaders from across the country.
Himanta Biswa Sarma Oath Taking 2026 Live: Very Happy Moment' -Sukanya Sarma, Riniki Bhuyan Attend Swearing-In Event In Guwahati
Family members of Himanta Biswa Sarma arrived at the Veterinary College ground in Khanapara ahead of the swearing-in ceremony. Sarma’s daughter, Sukanya Sarma, expressed happiness over the occasion and said the family was delighted to be present at the event. His wife, Riniki Bhuyan, also described it as a “very happy moment” for the family. The ceremony will mark Sarma’s second consecutive term as Chief Minister of Assam.
Assam CM Swearing-In Ceremony Live: West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari Praises Himanta Sarma’s Leadership In Assam
West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari arrived in Guwahati on Tuesday to attend the swearing-in ceremony of Himanta Biswa Sarma. Calling Sarma “like an elder brother”, Adhikari said the Assam Chief Minister and his team had supported him during the elections and that there was much to learn from his leadership style. He praised Sarma’s experience and dedication, saying he responds to calls even late at night. Adhikari also said West Bengal would try to follow the action plans adopted by Assam and Tripura in dealing with infiltration, while criticising previous governments for appeasement politics.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Swearing In Live: Himanta Biswa Sarma Reaches Veterinary Field In Guwahati's Khanapara
Assam CM-designate Himanta Biswa Sarma reaches Veterinary Field, Khanapara, ahead of swearing-in ceremony which will be held at 11.40 AM today.
Himanta Biswa Sarma Oath Taking 2026 Live: 'Very Special Day,' Says Atul Bora, Who Will Take Oath As Minister In Himanta Cabinet Today
Atul Bora, president of the Asom Gana Parishad, will take oath as a minister in the Himanta Biswa Sarma-led cabinet on Tuesday. Calling it a “historic day”, Bora said the NDA’s return to power for a third consecutive term reflected the public’s faith in the work carried out by the government over the last five years.
He credited Sarma’s leadership and thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah for guiding the alliance. Bora said the scale of development witnessed during the NDA government’s tenure was unprecedented since independence. He added that people from across Assam were arriving to witness the swearing-in ceremony.
Assam CM Swearing-In Ceremony Live: Himanta Biswa Sarma Seeks Maa Kamakhya’s Blessings Ahead Of Swearing-In
Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday sought blessings from Maa Kamakhya ahead of his swearing-in ceremony, praying for “peace, progress and prosperity” for the people of Assam. In a post on X, the Chief Minister-designate said the blessings of Maa Kamakhya and Srimanta Sankardev would help Assam achieve new milestones in development. Sarma said the NDA government, which is beginning its third consecutive term in the state, would continue working towards the growth and welfare of the people. He expressed hope that Assam would scale new heights in the coming days under divine blessings.
Assam CM Swearing-In Ceremony Live: Top NDA Leaders Offer Prayers At Kamakhya Temple Ahead Of Oath Ceremony
Ahead of the swearing-in ceremony of Himanta Biswa Sarma, several top political leaders visited the Kamakhya Temple on Tuesday morning to seek blessings. BJP national president Nitin Nabin visited the temple along with his family and said the people of Assam had once again blessed the government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Sarma through the grace of Maa Kamakhya.
Chief Ministers from Delhi, Bihar and Goa also visited the temple atop the Neelachal Hills in Guwahati. Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar and NCP MP Praful Patel offered prayers before attending the swearing-in event.
Himanta Biswa Sarma Oath Taking 2026 Live: Four Ministers To Take Oath; BJP Allies AGP, BPF Get Representation In New Assam Cabinet
Along with Himanta Biswa Sarma, four ministers will take oath on Tuesday as the new NDA government begins its third consecutive term in Assam. Two ministers are from the BJP, while one each represents alliance partners Asom Gana Parishad and Bodoland People’s Front.
Sarma is set to become the first non-Congress leader in the state to serve as Chief Minister for two consecutive terms. The NDA government’s return marks another major political milestone for the BJP-led alliance in Assam.
Meanwhile, former minister and senior BJP leader Ranjeet Kumar Dass has been chosen as the NDA’s candidate for the post of Speaker of the Assam Legislative Assembly. Sarma announced the decision in a post on X ahead of the swearing-in ceremony.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Swearing In Live: Suvendu Adhikari Leaves For Assam To Attend Himanta Sarma's Oath Ceremony
Suvendu Adhikari, the newly sworn-in Chief Minister of West Bengal, has left for Guwahati to attend the swearing-in ceremony of the Assam government led by Himanta Biswa Sarma. The event is expected to witness the presence of several top BJP and NDA leaders from across the country.
#WATCH | Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari leaves for Assam’s Guwahati to attend the Swearing-in Ceremony of Himanta Biswa Sarma-led Assam government pic.twitter.com/JxVyDGY4WD
— ANI (@ANI) May 12, 2026
Assam CM Swearing-In Ceremony Live: Sergio Gor In Guwahati To Attend Himanta Biswa Sarma's Swearing-In Ceremony
In a first, US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor is in Guwahati to attend the swearing-in ceremony of Himanta Biswa Sarma-led Assam government.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Swearing In Live: PM Modi, Amit Shah Along With Over 40 NDA CMs, Deputy CMs To Attend Assam Oath-Taking Ceremony
The swearing-in ceremony of Himanta Biswa Sarma will be attended by several top BJP and NDA leaders from across the country. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman are likely to attend the event in Assam. Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal and BJP national president Nitin Nabin will also be present. More than 40 NDA chief ministers and deputy chief ministers are expected to attend the ceremony, making it one of the biggest political gatherings in the Northeast in recent years.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Oath Taking Live: When And Where Will The Oath Taking Ceremony Take Place?
The swearing-in ceremony of Assam CM will be held at the Veterinary College Field in Khanapara. Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya, who appointed Himanta Biswa Sarma as Chief Minister on Sunday, will administer the oath of office and secrecy to the BJP leader and members of the new Council of Ministers at 11.40 a.m today.
Assam CM Swearing-In Ceremony Live: Assam Ready For NDA 3.0 As Himanta Sarma Takes Oath Today
The stage is set for Himanta Biswa Sarma to take oath as Chief Minister of Assam for a second straight term. The ceremony will also mark the beginning of the BJP-led NDA government’s third consecutive tenure in the state after its strong election victory.
Himanta Biswa Sarma Oath Taking 2026 Live: Welcome To Our Live Blog
Welcome to our live coverage of Himanta Biswa Sarma’s swearing-in ceremony as Assam Chief Minister. Stay here for all the latest updates, political reactions, key announcements and developments from Guwahati.
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