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Not a second to waste: PM Modi gets down to work hours after oath; holds meetings with foreign dignitaries


The PM also interacted with world leaders present at the swearing-in after high tea and banquet hosted by President Ram Nath Kovind.
Taking to his Twitter account the PMO tweeted, “Today’s oath-taking ceremony was made even more special by the presence of respected world leaders. India is honoured by their special gesture.”

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