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New Delhi: After taking oath as Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday said that the BJP would fulfill promises made to the people of the national capital and will make it a ‘Viksit Delhi’.
Speaking with the reporters during her first visit as a Delhi Chief Minister to Yamuna Ghat for Aarti later she stated, “We have a cabinet meeting today. We will continuously work towards the mission of Viksit Delhi, and we will fulfil all the promises that we have made… we will go to Yamuna Ghat for aarti. The cabinet meeting will be held at 7 pm.”
Rekha Gupta assumed office as Delhi Chief Minister at the Secretariat here on Thursday.
She is the second woman Chief Minister belonging to the BJP in Delhi and the fourth woman Chief Minister in the national capital.
Rekha Gupta was sworn-in as Delhi Chief Minister in a grand ceremony at Ramlila Maidan. Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena administered the oath of office to Rekha Gupta and her council of ministers.
Six other ministers – Parvesh Verma, Ashish Sood, Manjinder Singh Sirsa, Ravinder Indraj Singh, Kapil Mishra, and Pankaj Kumar Singh, also took oath of office.
Bharatiya Janata Party’s top leadership, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Health Minister and BJP chief JP Nadda, and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh were present on the occasion.
After her election as leader of the BJP legislature party, Rekha Gupta expressed her gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the party leadership and the people of Delhi for the responsibility bestowed on her.
