Suvendu Adhikari takes oath as first BJP CM of West Bengal; five others sworn in as Ministers
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Summary
After taking the oath of office, the CM held a meeting with Chief Secretary Dushyant Nariala, DGP Siddh Nath Gupta, and others to review the law and order situation in the State
Key Facts
Type Notification
Source The Hindu - National
Published Saturday, 9 May 2026
Affected Population ~850 million internet users, 75,000+ startups
Key Numbers
Rs 15,000 crore for Digital India initiatives
UPI: 14 billion monthly transactions
850 million+ Aadhaar-linked mobiles
PM-JAY: 55 crore beneficiaries
Key Authorities
Key Stakeholders
Government Context
NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right
Amendment History
7 changes recorded for this policy.
Description Saturday, 9 May 2026 via the_hindu_policy
After taking the oath of office, the CM held a meeting with Chief Secretary Dushyant Nariala, DGP Siddh Nath Gupta, and others to review the law and order situation in the State
Type Saturday, 9 May 2026 via the_hindu_policy
notification
Sectors Saturday, 9 May 2026 via the_hindu_policy
Digital & Technology, Energy, Social Protection
Description Saturday, 9 May 2026 via the_hindu_policy
Dilip Ghosh, Agnimitra Paul, Ashok Kirtania, Kshudiram Tudu, and Nisith Pramanik took oath of office as Ministers
Description Saturday, 9 May 2026 via hindustan_times
West Bengal CM oath ceremony LIVE: BJP legislature party leader Suvendu Adhikari took oath as the chief minister of West Bengal on Saturday, heading the first BJP government in the state.
Description Sunday, 10 May 2026 via the_hindu_policy
Mamata Banerjee’s former trusted lieutenant has unseated her from power and become West Bengal’s first BJP Chief Minister
Description Sunday, 10 May 2026 via hindustan_times
Clad in a saffron kurta, Adhikari was sworn in as Bengal’s first BJP chief minister at a ceremony that doubled up as a show of the NDA's national strength.