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New Delhi, July 25: The swearing-in of President Droupadi Murmu to the highest constitutional position in the nation, according to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, “is a watershed moment for India, especially for the poor, marginalised, and downtrodden.”
“The entire nation watched with pride as Droupadi Murmu ji took oath as the President of India. Her assuming the presidency is a watershed moment for India especially for the poor, marginalised and downtrodden. I wish her the very best for a fruitful presidential tenure,” PM Modi tweeted.
“In her address after taking oath, President Droupadi Murmu ji gave a message of hope and compassion. She emphasised on India’s accomplishments and presented a futuristic vision of the path ahead at a time when India is marking Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav,” PM Modi tweeted.
The entire nation watched with pride as Smt. Droupadi Murmu Ji took oath as the President of India. Her assuming the Presidency is a watershed moment for India especially for the poor, marginalised and downtrodden. I wish her the very best for a fruitful Presidential tenure. pic.twitter.com/xcqBqRt2nc
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) July 25, 2022
In her address after taking oath, President Droupadi Murmu Ji gave a message of hope and compassion. She emphasised on India's accomplishments and presented a futuristic vision of the path ahead at a time when India is marking Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav. pic.twitter.com/I2DEO5wHbO
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) July 25, 2022
After defeating opposition presidential candidate Yashwant Sinha on Thursday, President Murmu (64) wrote history by becoming the second woman and the first tribal leader to hold the highest constitutional position.
Today, Droupadi Murmu took the oath as India’s 15th president to lead the nation’s highest constitutional position on Monday morning.
The oath ceremony took place at the Central Hall of Parliament. Droupadi Murmu was sworn into office as the president by Chief Justice of India (CJI) NV Ramana.