Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, who attended the swearing-in ceremony of the NDA government in Patna along with deputy CMs KV Singh Deo and Pravati Parida, on Thursday congratulated Nitish Kumar on taking oath as Bihar chief minister for a record 10th term.
Majhi also lauded his distinguished record of public service, which he said “continues to inspire not only the people of Bihar but the entire nation.”
He further noted that the overwhelming mandate given to the BJP and NDA in the 2025 Bihar elections reflected the people’s trust in principled, people-centric governance and appreciated the efforts put in by party workers, leaders, and voters.
“The recent election outcomes in Bihar, along with the decisive victory in the Nuapada bypoll in my state Odisha, reaffirm public confidence in the BJP, NDA and the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, highlighting the alliance’s commitment to inclusive and sustainable growth.”
“I congratulate the people of Bihar for reaffirming the strength and vitality of our democracy. I extend my best wishes for a productive and impactful tenure and pray that the new government continues to advance prosperity, peace, and well-being for all citizens of the state,” he added.
Parida echoed that the unprecedented public mandate given by the people of Bihar to the BJP and NDA in the 2025 Assembly elections has once again clearly demonstrated the people’s firm faith in good governance, development, and people-centric politics. “Nitish Kumat ji’s experience and dedication in public life serve as an inspiration for the entire nation. Best wishes also to all members of the Council of Ministers who took oath,” she posted on X.
BJD president and leader of opposition in the Odisha Assembly, Naveen Patnaik, also posted a message for the JDU supremo on social media. “Congratulate Shri @NitishKumar ji on being sworn in as the Chief Minister of #Bihar. I wish, under your leadership, the state reaches new heights of development. Best wishes.”
Singh Deo in a X post said, “As I witness this historic moment, I extend my heartfelt congratulations to Shri @NitishKumar Ji on taking oath as Chief Minister of Bihar, and to Shri @samrat4bjp Ji and Shri @VijayKrSinhaBih Ji on assuming office as Deputy Chief Ministers, along with the newly constituted cabinet”.
BJP leader Samrat Choudhary and Vijay Kumar Sinha also took oath as Bihar Deputy Chief Ministers in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other prominent leaders of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA).
A total of 26 leaders, apart from Nitish Kumar, took oath as part of the new NDA-led Bihar Cabinet.
The swearing-in ceremony at the iconic Gandhi Maidan was administered by Bihar Governor Arif Mohammad Khan.












