Mohammad Hamid Ansari will take oath of office for the second term as Vice President on Saturday. Talking to reporters outside Parliament, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal said the president Mr. President Pranab Mukherjee will administer the oath of office to Mr Ansari at Rashtrapati Bhawan.

Seventy-five year old, former diplomat and UPA candidate Mr Ansari defeated his NDA rival, Jaswant Singh, in the Vice Presidential election held on the 7th of this month.