New Delhi, Prime Minister-designate Narendra Modi on Sunday asked all those taking oath as ministers in his third government to remain humble as common people love those who are humble and never compromise with honesty and transparency. Are.

Sources said that after meeting the nominated ministers, Modi said that people have a lot of expectations and everyone will have to fulfill them.

He will take oath as Prime Minister for the third consecutive time along with his council members on Sunday.

"Whatever work will be assigned to you, do it honestly and be humble because people love humble people," Modi told the group, which included senior ministers from the outgoing government and newcomers.

Sources said the prime minister-designate also asked him to give respect and dignity to all MPs, irrespective of party, as they were all elected by the people.

He said that the nominated ministers should always be polite and should also respect government employees and officials.

"Work as a team and with team spirit... You cannot compromise on honesty and transparency. Keep that in mind," he said at the tea meeting, a tradition he has held before the Cabinet formation exercise since 2014. Have followed.

Senior BJP leaders like Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, Nitin Gadkari, Piyush Goyal, Ashwini Vaishnav, Nirmala Sitharaman and Mansukh Mandaviya were present in the meeting held at the Prime Minister's residence.

Manohar Lal Khattar, Shivraj Singh Chauhan, Bandi Sanjay Kumar and Ravneet Singh Bittu were among the new faces included in the Council of Ministers.