New Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Monday presided over the Congress Legislative Party meeting, shortly after taking charge.
Congress leader Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu on Sunday took oath as the new Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh. Mukesh Agnihotri, former leader of the opposition, also took oath as the Deputy Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh.
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Monday was accorded a warm welcome by the employees of Himachal Pradesh Secretariat in Shimla.
Himachal Pradesh Congress chief Pratibha Virbhadra Singh met Congress leader Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu as he took charge as the Chief Minister of the state on Monday.
"Today I am taking charge as the CM of the state. All MLAs, Deputy CM and senior members of the party will work for the welfare of the state," he said.
Newly sworn-in Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Sunday received his mother on the occasion of an oath ceremony in Shimla and bowed down to touch her feet to seek her blessings.
Congress leader Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu who took oath as the Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh on Sunday said that his government will implement OPS (Old Pension Scheme) in the first cabinet meeting.