New Delhi, May 30: This is 4th time swearing-in being held in the forecourt of Rashtrapati Bhawan. The last three occasions were -- Chandrashekhar in 1990, Atal Bihari Vajpayee in 1998 and Narendra Modi in 2014. On the north of forecourt is President's Secretariat and on the south is Cabinet Secretariat.
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After them, heads of states of eight counties will arrive. President Ram Nath Govind will walk down the steps in the middle of the forecourt exactly at 7 pm flanked by President's body guards. The steps lead to the entrance of Darbar Hall inside Rashtrapati Bhawan. National anthem will be played after the arrival of the President. The swearing-in will start after that.
After the Prime Minister, other members of his cabinet will take oath. The President, Prime Minister and the cabinet will pose for a photo session. The President, PM and the heads of states will proceed for banquet.
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