Keralam Minister Celebrates D K Shivakumar's Swearing-in Ceremony
DK Shivakumar's swearing-in a 'happy moment': Keralam Minister Roji John

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Keralam Higher Education Minister Roji John expressed enthusiasm for D K Shivakumar's swearing-in as Chief Minister, calling it a joyful milestone. Shivakumar confirmed the Congress high command will announce the new cabinet ministers ahead of the ceremony in Bengaluru.
- 01Roji John described the swearing-in ceremony as a 'happy moment' for all involved.
- 02D K Shivakumar confirmed the Congress high command will finalize the cabinet minister list before the swearing-in.
- 03The swearing-in ceremony is scheduled for 4 PM at Lok Bhavan in Bengaluru.
- 04Shivakumar stated that media reports on ministerial selections are unofficial and that the final decision lies with party leadership in Delhi.
- 05Siddaramaiah has been appointed as a member of the Congress Working Committee (CWC) following his resignation as Chief Minister.
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Ahead of the swearing-in ceremony for Chief Minister-designate D K Shivakumar, Keralam Higher Education Minister Roji John expressed his excitement, calling the event a 'happy moment' for everyone involved. The ceremony is set to take place at 4 PM at Lok Bhavan in Bengaluru. Shivakumar announced that the Congress high command will unveil the final list of ministers, dismissing any unofficial media reports regarding ministerial selections. He emphasized that the ultimate decision rests with the party leadership in Delhi. Additionally, he mentioned that the previously scheduled foundation stone-laying ceremony for Congress Bhavan has been postponed. Following the swearing-in, Shivakumar plans to meet with party functionaries and convene a cabinet meeting. In related news, Siddaramaiah has been appointed to the Congress Working Committee after stepping down as Chief Minister, which marks a significant leadership transition in Karnataka.
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The leadership transition may influence governance and policy decisions in Karnataka, affecting citizens' lives.
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