New Delhi, October 12 (TNA) President Droupadi Murmu has appointed new Governors for six states, including Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Odisha, Sikkim, Karnataka and Uttarakhand, according to an official announcement. The appointments will take effect from the dates the appointees assume charge.
New appointments
• Rajendra Arlekar — Governor of Tamil Nadu
• Om Prakash Mathur — Governor of Kerala
• Braj Mohan Ram — Governor of Odisha
• Sudha Yadav — Governor of Karnataka
• Dhal Singh Bisen — Governor of Uttarakhand
• Dushyant Kumar Gautam — Governor of Sikkim[moneycontrol]
The appointments mark a significant reshuffle of gubernatorial positions across the country. The Rashtrapati Bhavan is expected to issue the formal communiqué detailing the appointments and their effective dates.
The new Governors will assume office after completing the required constitutional formalities in their respective states. They will discharge their duties under Article 153 of the Constitution, which provides for a Governor in every state.
The new Governors will assume office after completing the required constitutional formalities in their respective states. They will discharge their duties under Article 153 of the Constitution, which provides for a Governor in every state.
The appointments come amid a wider restructuring of Raj Bhavan leadership. Recent gubernatorial changes have also included appointments and transfers involving Haryana, Goa and the Union Territory of Ladakh.