Tribune News Service
Ruchika M Khanna
Chandigarh, March 19
Ten AAP MLAs were sworn in as Punjab ministers here on Saturday.
Governor Banwarilal Purohit administered the oath to them at Punjab Bhawan here.
Of these, eight are first-time MLAs. They took the oath in Punjabi.
They are Harpal Singh Cheema, Harbhajan Singh, Dr Vijay Singla, Lal Chand, Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer, Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal, Laljit Singh Bhullar, Bram Shanker Jimpa, Harjot Singh Bains and Dr Baljit Kaur.
Also read: Profiles of AAP MLAs who have been sworn in as Punjab ministers
Comment: As big as it gets in Punjab: If AAP delivers, as promised, Kejriwal may emerge as an alternative to Modi
11:46 19 Mar
The newly inducted Cabinet ministers pose with Chief Minister Mann and Governor
11:40 19 Mar
Harjot Singh Bains takes oath as Cabinet Minister
11:36 19 Mar
Brahm Shankar Jimpa takes oath as Cabinet Minister
11:33 19 Mar
Laljit Singh Bhullar, a first time MLA from Patti takes oath as Cabinet Minister
11:30 19 Mar
Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal, who is MLA from Ajnala takes oath as Cabinet Minister
11:29 19 Mar
Youngest leader Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer takes oath as Cabinet Minister
11:25 19 Mar
Lal Chand Kataruchak, MLA from Bhoa takes oath as Cabinet Minister
11:24 19 Mar
Dr Vijay Singla ETO takes oath as Cabinet Minister
11:23 19 Mar
Harbhajan Singh ETO takes oath as Cabinet Minister
11:21 19 Mar
Dr Baljit Kaur takes oath as Cabinet Minister
11:19 19 Mar
Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann also present on the stage
11:15 19 Mar
Harpal Cheema is the first to be administered oath of office and secrecy by the Punjab Governor
Harpal Cheema is the first to be administered oath of office and secrecy by the Punjab Governor.
11:15 19 Mar
Oath-taking ceremony of ten ministers begins
Oath taking ceremony of ten ministers begins. Punjab Governor Banwari Lal Purohit, Haryana Governor Bandaru Dattatreya are present on the occasion.
11:02 19 Mar
Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer at oath ceremony
11:01 19 Mar
Brahm Shankar with his family at oath ceremony
10:54 19 Mar
Profiles of those who will be sworn in as Punjab ministers
10:52 19 Mar
Harpal Cheema with his family at oath ceremony
10:50 19 Mar
Dr Vijay singla with his family at oath ceremony
10:43 19 Mar
First meeting of the AAP government at 12.30 pm
10:42 19 Mar
Sunam MLA Aman Arora not been included in the first list of ministers
10:41 19 Mar
The portfolios to be given to the ministers have not yet been announced
10:40 19 Mar
Five of the designate ministers are from Malwa, four from Majha and one from Doaba. Also, two of the designate ministers are doctors
10:39 19 Mar
10 Punjab ministers to take oath
10:33 19 Mar
Bhagwant Mann's children arrive in Chandigarh for oath-taking ceremony
10:28 19 Mar
Kotkapura MLA Kultar Singh Sandhwan likely to be Speaker of the Punjab Legislative Assembly
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