Published: Wednesday, April 6, 2022, 21:01 [IST]
New Delhi, April 06; The BJP has won the Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections and has re-formed the government. Discussions about the presidential election have begun after the election results were announced.
The presidential election will be held in July. Who will be the next President of the 17th Presidential Election? There is a curiosity in everyone. Names of several people have come up.
Who is Prime Minister Narendra Modi candidate for the Presidency? That is the question that haunts everyone. Surprisingly, Prime Minister Modi is considering the names of the two states in Odisha. One of these is a woman.
Narendra Modi’s first choice is Draupadi Murmu. He is the former Governor of Jharkhand. There are rumors that Draupadi Murmu, a woman belonging to the tribal community, is going to be the surprise choice of BJP.
Draupadi is a member of the Murmu tribal community and a Dalit woman. It is calculated that making him the president will benefit the confidence of women and the tribal community.
Modi as 2nd choice; The second choice of Prime Minister Narendra Modi is also from Odisha. Girish Chandra Murmu is a retired IAS officer, CAG. He was the first Lieutenant Governor of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir before taking office as CAG.
Girish Chandra Murmu, who has been in government service, has served in various posts including Additional Secretary in various departments including Finance and Revenue.
Girish Murmu has earlier served in key posts in the state of Gujarat. He has vast experience working in the administrative, financial and infrastructure sectors.
He holds a bachelor’s degree in political science from Utkal University. He holds an MBA from Burning Have Lives. 1985 batch IAS officer of Gujarat cadre.
How many votes do you need ?; 776 MPs, 4,120 MLAs and 10,98,903 voters elect the President. The BJP has more than 50% of the vote.
There is talk of continuing the current President Ramanath Kovind for another term. But none other than Rajendra Prasad has been elected president for a second term.
