New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday congratulated Ram Nath Kovind on being sworn in as the President. Kovind was today sworn in as the 14th president of India.
"Very inspiring address by President Kovind, which beautifully summed up the essence of India's strengths, democracy & diversity," Modi said in a tweet. "Congratulations to Shri Ram Nath Kovind ji on taking oath as the President of India," the prime minister said.
Congratulations to Shri Ram Nath Kovind ji on taking oath as the President of India. @RashtrapatiBhvn
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) July 25, 2017
Very inspiring address by President Ram Nath Kovind Ji, which beautifully summed up the essence of India’s strengths, democracy & diversity.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) July 25, 2017
Kovind was sworn in by Chief Justice of India J S Khehar in the Central Hall of Parliament.
(With inputs from agencies)