VD Satheesan Takes Oath as Kerala’s New Chief Minister

VD Satheesan takes oath as Kerala Chief Minister as Congress returns to power, forming a new UDF-led government with a 20-member cabinet.

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VD Satheesan Takes Oath as Kerala’s New Chief Minister

VD Satheesan is now the Chief Minister of Kerala.

 He took oath in a ceremony. The Governor of Kerala RV Arlekar was there to give him the oath. VD Satheesan and his team of ministers also took oath. There are 20 ministers in his team.

Many big leaders of the Congress party came to the ceremony. These leaders were Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. They came to show that Kerala is important for the Congress party.

The Congress party is back in power in Kerala. They won the election. Removed the Left Democratic Front from power. VD Satheesan was a person in the Congress partys campaign. He got a lot of support from the party workers and the people of Kerala.

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There were talks inside the Congress party about who should be the Chief Minister. Another leader, KC Venugopal was also considered for the job.. Finally the party chose VD Satheesan. This decision was made after talks between leaders like Sonia Gandhi and AK Antony.

Now the Congress party is in power in three states in the south. Kerala, Karnataka and Telangana.The new cabinet of Kerala has 20 ministers. There are new faces in the cabinet. Eleven ministers are from the Congress party. Some of the ministers are Ramesh Chennithala, K Muraleedharan, AP Anil Kumar and Sunny Joseph.

The Indian Union Muslim League got five positions in the cabinet. Leaders like PK Kunhalikutty and KM Shaji are part of the ministry. Other parties like Kerala Congress and Revolutionary Socialist Party also got positions.

Fourteen ministers in the government are new to the cabinet. This shows that the Congress party wants to do things. The new government will focus on governing the state developing it creating jobs and gaining the trust of the people again.

The Congress party won the election. Now they have to work for the people of Kerala. VD Satheesan and his team have to make sure that they do a job. The people of Kerala are watching them. They want to see changes. The Congress party has to work to keep the trust of the people.

VD Satheesans government has a task ahead. They have to make Kerala a better state. They have to create jobs improve the economy and make sure that everyone is happy. It is not a job but VD Satheesan and his team are ready, for the challenge. They will work hard to make Kerala a great state again.

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