Imphal: BJP leader N. Biren Singh was on Wednesday sworn in as the Chief Minister of Manipur.

Y. Joykumar Singh of the National People's Party was sworn in as Deputy Chief Minister at the Raj Bhawan here.

PM Narendra Modi on Wednesday congratulated Biren Singh after his oath taking ceremony.“Congratulations to Shri N Biren Singh and his team on taking oath. I am sure this team will work tirelessly towards Manipur’s development” PM said.