Along with Sharma, Diya Kumari and senior leader Prem Chand Bairwa took oath as the Deputy Chief Ministers.

The oath-taking ceremony was attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh among others.

Former Rajasthan Chief Minister and BJP leader Vasundhara Raje was also present.

The BJP defeated Congress to return to power in Rajasthan in the recently concluded Assembly polls.

In 199-seat assembly, the BJP won 115 seats as opposed to Congress' 69 seats.