Venkaiah Naidu takes charge as India’s 13th Vice President
New Delhi,12th Aug: M Venkaiah Naidu, 68, who was elected as India’s 13th Vice President on August 5 takes oath on Friday. Naidu had defeated former West Bengal Governor and Mahatma Gandhi’s grandson Gopalkrishna Gandhi, the opposition candidate. Naidu is a two-time Union minister and four-time Rajya Sabha member. Before he was NDA’s Vice Presidential candidate he held the portfolios of Parliamentary Affairs, Information and Broadcasting and Urban Development. On winning the vice-presidential poll Mr Naidu said, “India stands for: Integrated National Development Impacting All Indians, equally well. This is the mission for India.” Venkaiah Naidu will succeed Hamid Ansari who finished his decade-long tenure as Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman Thursday.
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