V. D. Satheesan takes oath as Chief Minister of Keralam
V. D. Satheesan took oath as Chief Minister of Keralam, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated him on 18 May 2026, assuring Central support to the newly formed state government.
Summary
V. D. Satheesan took oath as Chief Minister of Keralam, the name used for the state in the PIB release, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated him on 18 May 2026. The Prime Minister wished Satheesan well for his tenure and said the Central Government would give all possible support to the newly formed Keralam Government in fulfilling the aspirations of the people. The Prime Minister posted the message in English and Malayalam on X.
Key facts
- New Chief Minister
- V. D. Satheesan
- State
- Keralam (as named in PIB release)
- Congratulated by
- PM Narendra Modi, 18 May 2026
- Centre's assurance
- All possible support to the newly formed government
Practice MCQs 1 questions
Who took oath as Chief Minister of Keralam, as congratulated by the Prime Minister on 18 May 2026?
Show answer
Correct answer: C — V. D. Satheesan
PM Modi congratulated V. D. Satheesan on taking oath as Chief Minister of Keralam.