Guwahati, May 12 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday congratulated Himanta Biswa Sarma after he took oath as Assam Chief Minister for a second term.

Calling it "a great day for Assam," PM Modi praised Sarma's work as an administrator and wished him success for the new term.

He also congratulated ministers Rameswar Teli, Atul Bora, Charan Boro and Ajanta Neog after they took oath in the Assam government.

In a post on X, PM Modi wrote, "A great day for Assam! For the third consecutive time, the NDA Government assumes office. Congratulations to Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma Ji on taking oath. He has made a mark as a wonderful administrator and has done pioneering work for the state. My best wishes to him for the tenure ahead."

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