President of India Ram Nath Kovind administered the oath of office and secrecy to Narendra Modi as the country’s prime minister.

This is Modi’s second consecutive term as the country’s premier. The swearing-in ceremony of Modi and his new Council of Ministers was held at the forecourts of Rashtrapati Bhawan (President House) situated at the Raisina Hill in the Indian capital.

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