On April 6, 2026, 19 newly elected and re-elected members of the Rajya Sabha took their oaths.

On April 6, 2026, 19 newly elected and re-elected members of the Rajya Sabha took their oaths.

• The oath was administered by the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, C. P. Radhakrishnan, in the House chamber.
• Several Union Ministers and senior officials attended this ceremony.
• Among those present were Kiren Rijiju and Jual Oram.
• The members who took the oath hail from various states across India.
• These states include Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, and Odisha.
• Several leaders from Maharashtra took the oath.
• These included Ramdas Athawale, Maya Chintaman Ivnate, Sharad Pawar, Ramrao Sakharam Wadkute, and Jyoti Nagnath Waghmare.
• Several representatives from Tamil Nadu also assumed office.
• These included Anbumani Ramadoss and M. Thambidurai.
• Several new members from West Bengal also took the oath.
• Three members from Odisha joined the Upper House. These included Dilip Kumar Ray.
• This oath-taking ceremony marks the formal commencement of their parliamentary duties.