Thiruvananthapuram, May 18 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated V D Satheesan after he assumed office as the 13th Chief Minister of Kerala, heading the newly elected Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) government that returned to power after a gap of ten years.
Soon after the swearing-in ceremony held at the Central Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram, Prime Minister Modi conveyed his greetings to the new Chief Minister and extended wishes for a successful tenure.
The congratulatory message came as leaders from across the political spectrum welcomed the formation of the new government in Kerala.
Following the oath-taking ceremony, Chief Minister Satheesan and his 20-member council of ministers proceeded to Raj Bhavan, where Gov...