Droupadi Murmu appointed NDA Parliamentary Party leader Narendra Modi as prime minister-designate, leaders of the BJP and those of its coalition partners congratulated him and said the country will scale «new heights» of progress under his leadership in the next five years. Modi will take oath as prime minister for a third consecutive term on Sunday after Murmu invited him to form the government.
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Murmu appointed Modi as prime minister-designate on Friday after BJP chief JP Nadda handed her a letter on Modi's election as leader of the BJP Parliamentary Party and National Democratic Alliance (NDA) leaders submitted their letters of support.
Telugu Desam Party (TDP) MP Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu asserted that his party will remain part of the NDA and provide its complete support to the coalition government under Modi for nation building, fulfilling regional aspirations and formulation of public welfare schemes.