However, Soren will be alone in taking oath on Thursday as none of the Cabinet colleagues have been decided yet. Jharkhand ministry can have 11 Cabinet ministers. In the last tenure, six ministers were from the JMM while four were from the Congress. One berth went to the RJD. CPI-ML, which has two MLAs, will support the government from outside.

In the 2024 Jharkhand Assembly elections, the Hemant Soren-led Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) defeated the BJP-led NDA alliance. Today, November 28, 2024, Hemant Soren is set to take the oath as the Chief Minister of Jharkhand.

Hemant Soren will take the oath at 4 pm today at Morabadi Ground in Ranchi; JMM to keep six ministerial posts, including CM, Congress to get four, and RJD to secure one in Jharkhand

INDIA bloc leader Hemant Soren is all set to take oath as Jharkhand Chief Minister for the fourth time today, with the swearing-in ceremony set to offer the INDIA bloc a major platform to showcase its unity and strength as many of its top leaders are expected to be present.

The oath will be administered to Hemant Soren by governor Santosh Kumar Gangwar at Ranchi's Morabadi Ground at 4pm.

On Tuesday, Soren met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his first visit to the national capital after leading his alliance to an unprecedented second consecutive term.

Ranchi is set to witness a momentous occasion as Hemant Soren is set to be sworn in as the 14th Chief Minister of Jharkhand today, November 28 following his Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM)-led coalition's commanding victory in the state elections.

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Among key political leaders, Congress national president Mallikarjun Kharge and Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi are likely to attend Soren's swearing-in ceremony.

Hemant Soren is slated to take oath as the Jharkhand Chief Minister today. Hemant Soren will take oath as the 14th Chief Minister of Jharkhand during a ceremony at Morabadi Ground in Ranchi. This will be the 49-year-old JMM leader's fourth tenure as the chief minister.