The first round of counting of the Presidential poll on Thursday showed that Draupadi Murmu is far ahead of her counterpart Yashwant Sinha.
Total value of valid votes stands at 5,23,600. If elected, Murmu will be the first tribal woman to occupy the top constitutional post in the country. The first round of counting of the Presidential poll on Thursday showed that Draupadi Murmu is far ahead of her counterpart Yashwant Sinha.
Presidential election result: The hometown of BJP presidential candidate Draupadi Murmu, Rairangpur, saw grand celebrations with people dancing and singing ...
Draupadi Murmu's hometown of Rairangpur in Presidential election result: The hometown of BJP presidential candidate Draupadi Murmu, Rairangpur, saw grand celebrations with people dancing and singing in the streets. [GROUND REPORT] Grand celebrations in Draupadi Murmu’s hometown Rairangpur in Odisha - WATCH
President Election Results LIVE: NDA nominee Draupadi Murmu is all set to become the 15th President of India.
These are figures for Parliament (votes)pic.twitter.com/Rh11GsLqjj These are figures for Parliament (votes) The voting took place on July 18 and was completed in a peaceful manner. It's an achievement for democracy: Dharmendra Pradhan (ANI) Yashwant Sinha gets 537 votes, valued at 1,89,876 so far: PC Mody, Secretary General, Rajya Sabha (ANI) I join fellow countrymen in extending best wishes to her: Yashwant Sinha (ANI) Daughter of a tribal family coming from a very ordinary house in Odisha, Droupadi Murmu will be elected as the President: Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan Every section of the country feels the presence of inclusivity & opportunities: Union Minister Piyush Goyal (ANI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets and congratulates#DroupadiMurmuon being elected as the new President of the country. It's something that was inconceivable many years ago...I'd like to thank all who voted for our President Droupadi Murmu, PM& other leaders who made this possible: Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma (ANI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets and congratulates Droupadi Murmu on being elected as the new President of the country. This is an inspiration for everybody: Tarinisen Tudu, brother of the newly elected President Droupadi Murmu (ANI)
New Delhi: The first round of counting of the Presidential poll on Thursday showed that Draupadi Murmu is far ahead of her counterpart Yashwant Sinha. The.
If elected, Murmu will be the first tribal woman to occupy the top constitutional post in the country. Total value of valid votes stands at 5,23,600. New Delhi: The first round of counting of the Presidential poll on Thursday showed that Draupadi Murmu is far ahead of her counterpart Yashwant Sinha.
In a statement, Sinha thanked the leaders of the Opposition parties for choosing him as their consensus candidate in this election.
The movie also stars Chris Evans, Ryan Gosling and Jessica... "I also thank all members of the Electoral College who voted for me. The issues I had raised during my campaign remain pertinent," he said. "I join my fellow citizens in congratulating Smt Droupadi Murmu on her victory in the Presidential Election 2022. In a statement, Sinha thanked the leaders of the Opposition parties for choosing him as their consensus candidate in this election. In a statement, Sinha thanked the leaders of the Opposition parties for choosing him as their consensus candidate in this election.
NDA's presidential candidate Murmu crossed the 50 per cent mark after the third round of counting to emerge victorious in the poll over her rival.draupadi ...
The issues I had raised during my campaign remain pertinent," he said. "I also thank all members of the Electoral College who voted for me. An official announcement on her win is expected after all votes are counted.
While her election bodes well for tribal representation, analysts say there will be little impact on the federal government's 'anti-indigenous policies'
She later returned to her hometown in Rairangpur and took up a teaching job. Ms Murmu’s role in contentious matters of policy and governance will also be limited, as the post of president in India is largely ceremonial. She was born on 20 June 1958 in Baidaposi village of Mayurbhanj district to a father who was a village council chief. Ms Murmu’s rival, the 84-year-old Mr Sinha, is an estranged BJP politician, and was fielded by a divided opposition. People in the newly elected president’s hometown, in the tribal heartland of eastern Odisha state’s Mayurbhanj district, had already begun celebrating in the morning by distributing sweets, beating drums, dancing and singing for her victory. They have really neglected food security, and now India stands at 101 out of 127 in the hunger index.
On Thursday, the former Jharkhand governor and the BJP-led NDA's presidential candidate, who found many other backers along her campaign trail, won an easy ...
She was also named member of the In 2015, she was appointed governor of Jharkhand and stayed in the post till 2021. The BJD snapped ties with the BJP in 2009 and has consolidated its hold over Odisha since then. It was when I visited Brahma Kumaris, I realised I had to move on and live for my two sons and daughter," Murmu had said. "I am surprised as well as delighted. "I was devastated and suffered from depression.
Murmu will be the first person from a tribal background to take the office. Murmu is likely to take oath on July 25 with incumbent President Ram Nath ...
In 2015, she was appointed governor of Jharkhand and stayed in the post till 2021. She was a councillor in the local Notified Area Council in 1997 and rose to be a minister in Odisha's BJD-BJP coalition government from 2000 to 2004. Odisha goes to the polls along with the 2024 general elections and so does Andhra Pradesh, where there is a significant tribal population. Soon after counting began and she inched towards the halfway mark, celebrations began in her native town of Rairangpur congratulating "Odisha's daughter", with folk artists and tribal dancers performing on the streets. Murmu is likely to take oath on July 25 with incumbent President Murmu belongs to one of the largest tribal groups in the country, the Santhals.
Draupadi Murmu is on her way to creating history by becoming the first tribal woman to be the President of India, and the 64-year-old former Governor of ...
When the NDA announced her candidature for the presidential election, it did not come as a surprise. Her daughter, Itishri Murmu, who works as a bank officer with the UCO Bank in Bhubaneswar, told the media that her mother showed “exemplary composure” in the face of challenges, Open Magazine wrote. While she was recovering from her loss, Murmu lost her second son in 2013 in a road accident. Murmu started her political journey in 1997 with the BJP. She was elected as the councillor of Rairangpur district of Odisha in the same year. In 2015, she was appointed as the first woman governor of Jharkhand. She held the position until July 2021. Even hours after the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) announced her candidature for the presidential elections, Murmu was seen sweeping the floors at a Shiv Temple in Rairangpur in Odisha before offering prayers.
PM Narendra Modi and BJP president J P Nadda visited NDA presidential nominee Droupadi Murmu at her residence to congratulate her after she emerged victorious ...
Gandhi, on Twitter, said, ”Congratulations and best wishes to Smt. Droupadi Murmu Ji on being elected as the 15th President of India.” Congratulations to the newly elected President of India Smt. Droupadi Murmu ji. A matter of immense pride for every Indian in having the first woman tribal President— Basavaraj S Bommai (@BSBommai) #DroupadiMurmu. A memorable day for the country. Bommai, in a tweet, said, A matter of immense pride for every Indian in having the first woman tribal President #DroupadiMurmu. A memorable day for the country. Congratulations and best wishes to Smt. Droupadi Murmu ji on being elected as the 15th President of India.— Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) July 21, 2022 Congratulations to the newly elected President of India Smt. Droupadi Murmu Ji.” Basavaraj Bommai, Chief Minister of Karnataka, congratulated the NDA nominee for emerging victorious in the Presidential election. Modi, in a tweet, said, “India scripts history. India scripts history. We Indians are proud of our deeply ensconced democratic values. Celebrations were being held at several places across the country. At 64, Murmu will be India's 15th president, taking over from Ram Nath Kovind.
The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) backed Draupadi Murmu, 64, and is the second woman and first Adivasi female to hold the position of the President of ...
Currently, she is the second woman and first Adivasi female to hold the position of the President of India. She served the state of Odisha as a minister of Fisheries and Animal Resources Development from 2000 to 2004 under the BJP and BJD coalition government. Later, in the Irrigation Department of the Odisha government, Murmu worked as a Junior Assistant.
Draupadi Murmu becoming the President signifies the true beauty of Indian democracy. Murmu who lives in a small house in Mayurbhanj, Odisha, will now live in the hundreds of acres of Rashtrapati Bhavan. Draupadi Murmu, 64, currently ...
Nominating Draupadi Murmu is a calculated master stroke by the BJP. It must be noted that Assembly Elections are to be held in 9 states next year i.e. in the year 2023. In today's DNA, Zee News' Rohit Ranjan shares Draupadi Murmu's moving life journey, full of ups and down, the tragedies and losses she suffered. For this purpose, Murmu took the spiritual road to come out of her despair and associated herself with the BrahmKumari group. In today's DNA, Zee News' Rohit Ranjan shares Draupadi Murmu's inspiring life journey, full of ups and downs, the tragedies and losses she suffered. Her journey from Rairangpur, a small village in Odisha to the top residence of India ‘Rashtrapati Bhawan’, has been nothing but a truly inspiring tale for every individual who aspires to achieve his dreams without any stronghold in the system. She exemplifies the power of a common woman, who can surmount all struggles and hurdles to make her way in a man’s world.
Draupadi Murmu is all set to be the first tribal President of India and the country's second female President. Draupadi Murmu has won the race by a ...
- Voting was held in 30 places including Delhi and Puducherry for the Presidential election. There was 100 percent voting in 11 states and the Union Territory of Puducherry. Murmu, who belongs to a tribal community in Odisha, will be the first Adivasi woman to occupy the country’s top constitutional post.
NDA candidate Draupadi Murmu had a clear edge over Opposition Yashwant Sinha in this election as several political parties including the Janata Dal United (JDU) ...
While for MP, the formula is total value votes of MLAs of a state/UT divided by total number of MPs in both houses of parliament. Value of a vote of an MLA from Mizoram or Arunachal is 8, while the same for an MLA from Uttar Pradesh is 208. While the value of a vote of a MP, both from Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, is 700, the value is different for each state assemblies, depending on the population. After the 3rd round, she had got 2161 votes, which translates to 5,77,777 in terms of the value of the votes. And the value varies from voters of different lawmakers. After the end of counting that spanned four rounds, Draupadi Murmu received 2,824 votes, the value of which is 6,76,803.
Murmu served twice as an MLA and once as a minister in the BJD-BJP coalition government in Odisha, before being sworn in as the Governor of Jharkhand on May 18, ...
Murmu stayed in the post till 2021 before moving to her village in Rairangpur, as reported by ABP live. Around 13 years ago Murmu first got connected with the Brahma Kumari Sansthan in Mount Abu in Rajasthan, as reported by IANS. - She was the first woman Governor of the state and the first female tribal leader to serve as a Governor in any Indian state. - She lost both her sons and her husband several years back. They have a little daughter, as reported by ABP live. Adivasiwoman to occupy the country’s top constitutional post.
Celebrations broke out outside the Rajasthan BJP headquarters in Jaipur and the party workers burst firecrackers and distributed sweets as Murmu emerged ...
"Hearty congratulations to Smt.Droupadi Murmu Ji on being elected as the President of India. It is indeed a very proud moment and a historic day for our country. "Being the first woman presidential candidate from ST category in the country, the BSP rose above party politics and gave her support and vote. She will prove to be an efficient and successful President, country hopes so". I am sure she will work hard for the welfare of all sections of society". "Heartfelt congratulations to respected Droupadi Murmu ji on being elected as the 15th President of the country," Khattar tweeted. Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann tweeted, "Many congratulations to honourable Droupadi Murmu on being elected as the 15th President of the country."
Draupadi Murmu was elected as the 15th President of India today. In the above picture, tribal artists perform as they celebrate in anticipation of the ...
India News: Droupadi Murmu always looked set for a comfortable win because of NDA's strength and the support it had secured for her from regional parties, ...
was from his home state as he got votes of only nine out of 81 in Jharkhand, whereas Murmu got 137 votes out of 147 in her home state of Odisha. I am sure that Murmu ji’s tenure as the 15th President of India will make the country more proud, home minister Amit Shah tweeted.Maharashtra Seen in conjunction with Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren’s late swinger in favour of the fellow Santhal, the bonus votes obviously pleased NDA managers.
On Thursday, Draupadi Murmu scripted history by becoming the first tribal person and the only second woman to be elected as the President of India.
One of her sons, Laxman Murmu passed away, at the age of 25 years, in 2009. In 2015 Draupadi Mumru created history when she became the first tribal woman Governor in the country. She worked as an assistant professor at the Shri Aurobindo Integral Education and Research Institute, Rairangpur and a junior assistant at the irrigation department Government of Odisha. In her political debut, she was elected as the councillor of the Rairangpur Nagar Panchayat, going on to become the Chairperson of Rairangpur Nagar Panchayat in 2000. She worked as an assistant professor at the Shri Aurobindo Integral Education and Research Institute, Rairangpur and a junior assistant at the irrigation department Government of Odisha. In 2015 Draupadi Mumru created history when she became the first tribal woman Governor in the country.
Dharamshala: Sikyong Penpa Tsering of the Central Tibetan Administration congratulated President-elect Smt. Draupadi Murmu of India on her election victory ...
Sikyong further extended his gratitude to the people and government of India for their continued support and generosity. I am confident that your able leadership would further strengthen India’s democracy and steer the nation to greater heights,” wrote Sikyong in his congratulatory letter. Dharamshala: Sikyong Penpa Tsering of the Central Tibetan Administration congratulated President-elect Smt. Draupadi Murmu of India on her election victory as the 15th and first tribal woman President of the Republic of India.
India, the country slated to have the world's largest population by the end of the year, and a member of BRICS, Thursday announced the name of the person to ...
She is to be sworn in on July 25. A member of the Santal ethnic minority, one of India’s largest tribal groups, Murmu started her career as a school teacher in the eastern state of Odisha before moving on to become a state lawmaker and a governor of the neighboring state of Jharkhand. India, the country slated to have the world's largest population by the end of the year, and a member of BRICS, Thursday announced the name of the person to become the next head of state.
Nomination of Draupadi Murmu by the party in power as the presidential candidate was a political master stroke Her credentials were so strong that she ...
It would arrest the process of economic and social marginalisation of many tribal communities in remote parts of the country. In Odisha, in particular, the party is likely to make inroads into many pockets of stronghold of the Biju Janata Dal. The election witnessed cases of cross voting in a number of states and confirmed her strong credentials and people’s eagerness to see her elected to the highest of the land.