Delhi is set to welcome Atishi as its new Chief Minister following Arvind Kejriwal's prohibition from office due to the alleged liquor scam. Atishi, a senior AAP leader, will be the third woman to hold this position in Delhi.

As CM, Kejriwal did not have any portfolio assigned to him. However, AAP leaders said this was unlikely to be the case with Atishi.

Atishi will take the oath as the CM along with her new Council of Ministers at 4:30 pm at Raj Niwas, officials said.

Earlier on Thursday, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) announced that Atishi will take oath as the new Chief Minister of Delhi on September 21.

AAP leader Atishi will be sworn in as Delhi's youngest Chief Minister today, alongside five MLAs, at a low-key ceremony. The new cabinet includes AAP veterans and a first-time MLA. Atishi faces the challenge of preparing for upcoming elections and fast-tracking welfare schemes.

Atishi, an Oxford alumna and Rhodes Scholar, is third woman to hold the Chief Minister's post in Delhi after Sushma Swaraj and Sheila Dikshit

In the outgoing Kejriwal government, Atishi held 13 portfolios, including finance, revenue, PWD, power and education, among others.

Chief Minister-designate Atishi will be sworn in along with her new Council of Ministers during a ceremony at the Raj Niwas on Saturday afternoon that will see AAP form the government in Delhi for the

Kejriwal announced that he would return as Delhi's Chief Minister after securing a "certificate of honesty" from the people in the upcoming assembly polls.

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Atishi is set to take oath as the Chief Minister of Delhi today, making her the third woman and youngest to hold this position in the capital.