New Delhi: Narendra Modi will take oath as Prime Minister for the third time on June 9, Sunday, at 6 pm, confirmed BJP leader Pralhad Joshi, at the NDA parliamentary party meeting on Friday. On Friday morning, newly elected Members of Parliament from the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) gathered at Parliament to deliberate on cabinet formation plans ahead of the upcoming swearing-in ceremony. 

Senior alliance leaders, including chief ministers and NDA MPs, were present when BJP president JP Nadda proposed a resolution supporting Prime Minister Modi's leadership.  Notable NDA leaders present at the meeting included Chirag Paswan, Jitan Ram Manjhi, Anupriya Patel, and Pawan Kalyan. With 293 MPs, the NDA comfortably surpasses the majority mark of 272 in the 543-member Lok Sabha.

"We extend heartiest congratulations to the Prime Minister, who spent every moment in the service of the nation. That is the reason that India is creating history today and NDA is forming a government for the third consecutive time with a majority", Nadda said.