Guwahati, May 11 -- Union Minister of Agriculture Shivraj Singh Chouhan termed the upcoming swearing-in ceremony of the new NDA government in Assam a "historic day," highlighting that the BJP-led alliance has secured a mandate for the third consecutive time with a record-breaking majority in the state.

The oath-taking ceremony of the new Assam government is scheduled to take place on May 12 in Guwahati and is expected to witness the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, senior Union ministers, and chief ministers and deputy chief ministers from several NDA-ruled states.

Speaking to reporters, Chouhan described the NDA's victory in Assam as a "victory of faith" in the lea...