Pinarayi Vijayan to be sworn-in as Kerala CM today

Veteran CPI-M leader Pinarayi Vijayan will be sworn-in as Chief Minister of Kerala on Wednesday. Governor P Sathasivam will also administer the oath of office and secrecy to 18 ministers in Thiruvananthapuram at 4 PM. 
Most of the ministers to be sworn-in this evening are new faces. According to the list of ministers released by CPI-M Kerala State Committee, eight MLAs are becoming ministers for the first time.  CPI(M)-led left Democratic Front (LDF) came back to power in Kerala after 5 years, winning 91 seats in the 140 member Assembly, while UDF won 47 seats. 

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