India, Oct. 14 -- Some 12 Executive Members (EMs) of the 5th Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) Executive Council were sworn into of office on Tuesday at a formal swearing-in ceremony held at the BTC Legislative Assembly premises in Kokrajhar.

The oath was administered by Mukesh Kumar Sahu, Additional Chief Secretary, Government of Assam, following formal approval from the Governor.

In a first, two women members have been inducted into the Executive Council - a milestone that marks a progressive step towards inclusive representation and gender balance in the governance of the Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR).

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The newly appointed Executive Members and their respective portfol...