President Draupadi Murmu appoints new governors in 13 states

President Draupadi Murmu appoints new governors in 13 states

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Category : Appointment/Resignation Published on: February 14 2023

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President Droupadi Murmu appointed 13 new Governors while transferring five.

One Governor has been appointed as new Lt. Governor of Ladakh.

The fresh appointments are:

  1. Lt. General Kaiwalya Trivikram Parnaik, (Retired) Governor of Arunachal Pradesh
  2. Lakshman Prasad Acharya, Governor of Sikkim
  3. C P Radhakrishnan, Governor of Jharkhand
  4. Shiv Pratap Shukla, Governor of Himachal Pradesh
  5. S. Abdul Nazeer, Governor of Andhra Pradesh
  6. Gulab Chand Kataria, Governor of Assam

Change of states of some current governors: 

  • Justice (Retd) Biswa Bhusan Harichandan, Governor of Andhra Pradesh appointed as Governor of Chhattisgarh.
  • Anusuiya Uikye, Governor of Chhattisgarh appointed as Governor of Manipur.
  • La. Ganesan, Governor of Manipur appointed as Governor of Nagaland.
  • Phagu Chauhan, Governor of Bihar appointed as Governor of Meghalaya.
  • Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar, Governor of Himachal Pradesh appointed as Governor of Bihar.
  • Ramesh Bais, Governor of Jharkhand appointed as Governor of Maharashtra.
  • Brig (Dr) B D Mishra (Retd), Governor of Arunachal Pradesh appointed as Lt. Governor of Ladakh.
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