Earlier, newly elected Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis assumed office after taking oath as the CM for the third time. Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde was also present on the occasion while Fadnavis was taking charge of the ministry.
"Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis took charge of the ministry today evening after the swearing-in ceremony. Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde was present on this occasion," wrote CMO Maharashtra in a social media post on X.
Maharashtra Chief Minsiter Devendra Fadnavis on Friday paid tribute to eminent social reformer and architect of the Indian Constitution, Dr BR Ambedkar and said that the country can never repay Babasaheb.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis along with Deputy Chief Ministers Eknath Shinde, and Ajit Pawar paid tribute to the eminent social reformer and architect of the Indian Constitution, Dr BR Ambedkar on the occasion of 69th Mahaparinirvan Diwas at the Shivaji Park.
Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia called the oath-taking ceremony of the Maharashtra government a "historic day" for the state and expressed confidence that the newly formed Mahayuti government, led by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, and Deputy CMs Eknath Shinde, and Ajit Pawar, will
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Ashok Chavan on Thursday welcomed the newly formed government in Maharashtra, stating that the state has finally got a stable government that will pave the way for progress.
AAP MP Sanjay Singh on Thursday criticized the Maharashtra Cabinet formation accusing the BJP of breaking parties and establishing their own government in the state.
Devendra Fadnavis returned as Chief Minister of Maharashtra on Thursday as head of the Mahayuti government. The oath ceremony of the Maharashtra government took place at Mumbai's Azad Maidan. Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde and NCP chief Ajit Pawar were sworn in as his deputies.
Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde, who took oath as Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister on Wednesday, congratulated Devendra Fadnavis on taking oath as Chief Minister and said that he would fully support the BJP leader and cooperate with him in running the government.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday extended his greetings to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Devendra Fadnavis on taking oath as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra for the third time.
Amruta Fadnavis, wife of newly elected Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, expressed her happiness following her husband's swearing-in ceremony for his third term as the Chief Minister, stating that he will continue to serve the people during his next term.