India, Sept. 10 -- The schedule for vice president-elect Chandrapuram Ponnusamy Radhakrishnan's oath-taking ceremony will be decided on Wednesday, people aware of the development said.

Radhakrishnan, who was elected as the 15th vice-president of India after securing 452 of 767 votes and defeating the opposition's B. Sudarshan Reddy in Tuesday's election, will have to submit his resignation as governor of Maharashtra to President Droupadi Murmu.

"The home secretary, Govind Mohan, will brief the VP-elect. The schedule for his oath ceremony will be decided and announced subsequently. He also has to submit his resignation to the President," an official privy to the details said.

The oath ceremony is proposed for September 12, but people aw...