Mumbai, December 4, 2024: Devendra Fadnavis has been named the new Chief Minister of Maharashtra, with his swearing-in ceremony set for December 5, 2024. In a meeting with key BJP leaders, Fadnavis expressed his gratitude to the party and its supporters, emphasizing the crucial role of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in ensuring the BJP’s victory in Maharashtra. He coined the phrase “Modi hai toh mumkin hai,” underscoring how Modi’s leadership helped the BJP secure a strong mandate in the state following the recent elections.
Fadnavis acknowledged the trust of the people of Maharashtra and the support of senior BJP leaders, including Nirmala Sitharaman and Vijay Rupani, who played key roles in the party’s success. The new CM promised to continue the momentum from the party’s electoral victory, with a focus on implementing developmental initiatives and fulfilling the promises made during the campaign.
As part of the government formation, Fadnavis also engaged in discussions regarding portfolio allocations, where he is expected to retain crucial ministries. The BJP’s efforts to strengthen its governance in Maharashtra will focus on furthering the state’s development while addressing the needs of the people.