{"id":23990,"date":"2018-03-06T12:29:18","date_gmt":"2018-03-06T12:29:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/punjabnews24.com\/?p=23990"},"modified":"2018-03-06T12:29:18","modified_gmt":"2018-03-06T12:29:18","slug":"conrad-sangma-takes-oath-as-chief-minister-of-meghalaya","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/conrad-sangma-takes-oath-as-chief-minister-of-meghalaya\/","title":{"rendered":"Conrad Sangma takes oath as Chief Minister of Meghalaya"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>National People&#8217;s Party president Conrad Sangma was on Tuesday sworn in as Meghalaya chief minister by Governor Ganga Prasad in Shillong.<\/p>\n<p>The governor also administered the oath of office to 11 ministers at the Raj Bhavan. Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh, BJP president Amit Shah, Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh and BJP national spokesperson Nalin Kohli were present at the swearing-in ceremony. Sangma is currently a Lok Sabha MP from Tura constituency.<\/p>\n<p>The NPP president had met the governor on Sunday and staked claim to form the government with the support of 34 MLAs in the 60-member assembly. Sangma claimed he had the support of 19 MLAs of the NPP, six of the United Democratic Party (UDP), four of the People&#8217;s Democratic Front (PDF), two each of the Hill State People&#8217;s Democratic Party (HSPDP) and the BJP and an Independent.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>National People&#8217;s Party president Conrad Sangma was on Tuesday sworn in as Meghalaya chief minister by Governor Ganga Prasad in Shillong. The governor [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":23991,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[312],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23990","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-india"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23990","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23990"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23990\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23992,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23990\/revisions\/23992"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23991"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23990"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23990"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23990"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}