- Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP president JP Nadda and other leaders attended the swearing-in ceremony
- Eight more ministers were also sworn in by Governor Satyadeo Narain Arya. They are Ratan Lal Nath, Pranajit Singha Roy, Santana Chakma, Tinku Roy, Bikash Debbarma, Sudip Roy Barman, Mevar Kumar Jamatia and Rebati Mohan Das
- Manik Saha thanked PM Modi and Amit Shah for their support and guidance and vowed to work for the development and welfare of Tripura,
- Manik Saha led the BJP to a historic victory in the Tripura Assembly election, winning 40 out of 60 seats and defeating the incumbent Left Front government that ruled for 25 years
- He is credited with bringing peace and development to Tripura, which was once plagued by insurgency and violence. He also implemented several welfare schemes and flagship projects of the central government
- He faced some challenges from within his party and coalition partner IPFT over seat-sharing and cabinet expansion. He also had to deal with the Covid-19 pandemic and its impact on the state's economy
- He has set his priorities for his second term as improving health care, education, infrastructure, tourism, agriculture and tribal welfare. He has also expressed his commitment to make Tripura a model state under PM Modi's vision.
Question:
Q.1 When did Manik Saha take oath as Tripura CM for a second term?
a. March 6, 2023
b. March 7, 2023
c. March 8, 2023
d. March 9, 2023