Besides Ms Banerjee 37 Ministers also took oath. Of these 35 are from Trinamool Congress and remaining two from Congress. 34 Ministers are of cabinet rank while remaining four has been inducted as Minister of states. Five minister of state belonging to the Congress will take oath later.
It was a historic moment for the state and personally for her. Mamata took oath in Bengali marking a change of guard that will see the end of 34 years of uninterrupted rule by the CPI(M)-led Left Front.
Among those present was former Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, Union Home Minister P Chidambaram, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee and Defence Minister AK Antony.
The Trinamool Congress list of ministers include Amit Mitra, Partha Chatterjee, Manish Gupta, Subrata Mukherjee, Abdul Karim Chowdhury, Sadhan Pandey, Upen Biswas, Sabitri Mitra, Bratya Basu, Madan Mitra and Noore Alam Chowdhury