Venkaiah Naidu sworn in as India's Vice President

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Venkaiah Naidu sworn in as Indias Vice President

He was nominated by the ruling BJP-led National Democratic Alliance.

By IANS

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Published: Fri 11 Aug 2017, 9:45 AM

Last updated: Fri 11 Aug 2017, 11:46 AM

M. Venkaiah Naidu on Friday took oath as India's new Vice President. Nominated by the ruling BJP-led National Democratic Alliance, he won the vice presidential poll on August 5.
The swearing-in ceremony was held in the Durbar Hall of Rashtrapati Bhawan here.
Earlier Naidu, 68, paid floral tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at the Rajghat. He also paid tributes to Jan Sangh leader Deendayal Upadhyaya, besides Sardar Vallabhai Patel and Babasaheb B.R. Ambedkar.


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