Breaking News Today Live Updates: Himanta Biswa Sarma Officially Appointed As Chief Minister Of Assam
The Governor of Assam officially appointed Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma as the new Chief Minister of Assam under Article 164(1) of the Indian Constitution. His swearing-in ceremony is scheduled for 11:40 AM on May 12, 2026, at Veterinary College Field, Khanapara, Guwahati.
The Governor of Assam has formally appointed Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma as the state’s new Chief Minister. The appointment was announced through a tweet by the Chief Secretary to the Government of Assam, citing the powers vested under Article 164(1) of the Indian Constitution. Dr. Sarma will be sworn in at 11:40 AM on May 12, 2026, at Veterinary College Field in Khanapara, Guwahati. The ceremony marks the official transition of leadership in the state. The announcement confirms Dr. Sarma’s role as Chief Minister-designate, following the procedural approval from the Governor’s office. His appointment comes after the necessary constitutional process was completed. The swearing-in event is expected to draw significant attention from political leaders, officials, and the public. Dr. Sarma’s tenure as Chief Minister will begin immediately after the ceremony. This development follows recent political developments in Assam, where Dr. Sarma had been a prominent figure in state governance. The formal appointment solidifies his position as the state’s executive head.
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