Manmohan Singh to take oath as PM today

New Delhi, May 22 (ANI): Dr. Manmohan Singh will be sworn in as the Prime Minister for the second consecutive term on Friday evening along with his council of ministers.

The grand ceremony will take place in Ashoka Hall of the Rashtrapati Bhavan where President Pratibha Patil, administer the oath of office and secrecy to Dr. Singh and his council of ministers.

The swearing-in ceremony will commence at 6.30 p.m.

The first session of the newly constituted Lok Sabha was likely to begin from June 2,and was expected to continue till June 10.(ANI)