Thiruvananthapuram : The 2nd Pinarayi government backed by historic victory comes to power today. The swearing-in ceremony for ministers of the new government will commence 3:30 pm at Central Stadium in the capital. .
Limited Attendees
Owing to prevalent Covid conditions, tight restrictions surround the event. Only individuals by invite would be allowed into the venue with Covid protocols in place. Special guests also include government representations : Trinamool Congress MP on behalf of West Bengal and a minister from Tamil Nadu.
HC Nod For The Event
The High Court on Wednesday refused to overturn govt. notification on swearing-in ceremony with attendance from 500 persons. The court approved for the event to conducted in adherence with covid safety measures.
Portfolios Fixed
Various ministerial portfolios under 2nd Pinarayi government has been nearly ascertained.. The Chief Minister will transfer the file listing ministers together with their portfolios to the Governor after the oath-taking ceremony, following which a government notification in that regard would be published.
Celebrations At Home Only
Owing to pandemic conditions, LDF Convener, A. Vijayaraghavan, urged supporters and party workers to limit celebration of the momentous day inside of their homes this time, in contrast to huge celebrations on streets and outdoors that marks the ushering in of new government although this coming of power and composition of the new government spells multiple milestones in the history of Kerala politics.
