Rana Kanawarpal Singh being sworn in at the Punjab Raj Bhawan in Chandigarh on Monday. Photo courtesy: Twitter handle of Punjab Congress

Tribune News Service

Chandigarh, March 20

Rana KP Singh was sworn in as Pro-tem Speaker of the Punjab Assembly here on Monday.Governor VP Singh Badnore administered the oath to Rana at the Raj Bhawan.After joining office at the Vidhan Sabha, Rana said he was reviewing the‎ arrangements for the forthcoming Vidhan Sabha session. He said the MLAs would be administered oath in the Vidhan Sabha on March 27.

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Meanwhile, Chief Minister Amarinder Singh chaired the first meeting of DCs and SSPs after having assumed office.Wheat procurement, taking stock of the law and order situation and smooth disbursal of social security were on the agenda.