The Rashtrapati Bhavan on Sunday announced the names for appointment on the post of 12 Governors for states and one Lieutenant Governor (L-G) in the Union Territory of Ladakh. Ramesh Bais has been appointed as the new Governor of Maharashtra.
The President of India Droupadi Murmu has accepted the resignation of Bhagat Singh Koshyari as Governor of Maharashtra. She also accepted the resignation of Radha Krishnan Mathur as Lt Governor of Ladakh. Now, Brig. (Dr) BD Mishra (Retd), Governor of Arunachal Pradesh has been appointed as news Lt Governor of Ladakh.
Former Supreme Court Judge Justice S. Abdul Nazeer (retd) has been named Governor of Andhra Pradesh and Biswa Bhusan Harichandan, the Governor of Andhra Pradesh, will now be Governor of Chhattisgarh. The President also appointed Lt General Kaiwalya Trivikram Parnaik (retd) as Governor of Arunachal Pradesh, Lakshman Prasad Acharya as Governor of Sikkim.
Leader of opposition in Rajasthan assembly Gulab Chand Kataria will take charge as Governor of Assam. CP Radhakrishnan is the new Governor of Jharkhand while Shiv Pratap Shukla will be the new Governor of Himachal Pradesh.
Here is a list of the new appointments.
(i) Lt. General Kaiwalya Trivikram Parnaik, PVSM, UYSM, YSM (Retired) as Governor of Arunachal Pradesh
(ii) Lakshman Prasad Acharya as Governor of Sikkim
(iii) CP Radhakrishnan as Governor of Jharkhand
(iv) Shiv Pratap Shukla as Governor of Himachal Pradesh
(v) Gulab Chand Kataria as Governor of Assam
(vi) Justice (Retd.) S. Abdul Nazeer as Governor of Andhra Pradesh
(vii) Biswa Bhusan Harichandan, Governor of Andhra Pradesh appointed as Governor of Chhattisgarh
(viii) Sushri Anusuiya Uikye, Governor of Chhattisgarh appointed as Governor of Manipur
(ix) La. Ganesan, Governor of Manipur appointed as Governor of Nagaland
(x) Phagu Chauhan, Governor of Bihar appointed as Governor of Meghalaya
(xi) Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar, Governor of Himachal Pradesh appointed as Governor of Bihar
(xii) Ramesh Bais, Governor of Jharkhand appointed as Governor of Maharashtra
(xiii) Brig. (Dr.) BD Mishra (Retd.), Governor of Arunachal Pradesh appointed as Lt. Governor of Ladakh
