Rashtrapati Bhavan on Friday announced a major gubernatorial reshuffle involving several states and Union Territories, including Delhi, Ladakh, Telangana, Maharashtra, Bihar, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Himachal Pradesh and Nagaland.According to an official communiqué issued by the President’s office, several governor s and lieutenant governor s have been transferred or newly appointed as part of the changes. The appointments will take effect from the dates the respective appointees assume charge of their offices. CV Ananda Bose Resigns As Bengal Governor, TN Guv RN Ravi To Replace Him; Mamata Attacks Amit Shah Among the key changes, Vinai Kumar Saxena, the current Lieutenant governor of Delhi, has been appointed as the Lieutenant governor of Ladakh. Former Indian ambassador to the United States Taranjit Singh Sandhu has been named as the new Lieutenant governor of Delhi.Israel Iran WarUS-Israel-Iran War Live Updates: ‘Indian navy’s guest struck without warning’: Iran slams US after torpedo sinks warship IRIS Dena’Will bitterly regret’: Iran warns US after IRIS Dena, ‘Indian Navy’s guest’, sunk by torpedo’Could be targeted’: Second Iranian warship heads towards Sri Lanka a day after US submarine attackIn another move, Shiv Pratap Shukla, who is currently serving as the governor of Himachal Pradesh, has been appointed as the governor of Telangana. Jishnu Dev Varma, the present governor of Telangana, has been transferred and appointed as the governor of Maharashtra.The President has also appointed Nand Kishore Yadav as the governor of Nagaland, while retired Army officer Lt. General (Retd) Syed Ata Hasnain has been named as the governor of Bihar.Further, RN Ravi, the governor of Tamil Nadu, has been appointed as the governor of West Bengal. Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar, currently governor of Kerala, will discharge the functions of the governor of Tamil Nadu.In another change, Kavinder Gupta, the Lieutenant governor of Ladakh, has been appointed as the governor of Himachal Pradesh.Full list of appointments and transfersVinai Kumar Saxena – Appointed Lieutenant governor of Ladakh (currently LG of Delhi)Taranjit Singh Sandhu – Appointed Lieutenant governor of DelhiShiv Pratap Shukla – Appointed governor of Telangana (currently governor of Himachal Pradesh)Jishnu Dev Varma – Appointed governor of Maharashtra (currently governor of Telangana)Nand Kishore Yadav – Appointed governor of NagalandLt. Gen (Retd) Syed Ata Hasnain – Appointed governor of BiharRN Ravi – Appointed governor of West Bengal (currently governor of Tamil Nadu)Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar – To discharge functions of governor of Tamil Nadu (currently governor of Kerala)Kavinder Gupta – Appointed governor of Himachal Pradesh (currently LG of Ladakh)About the AuthorTOI News DeskThe TOI News Desk comprises a dedicated and tireless team of journalists who operate around the clock to deliver the most current and comprehensive news and updates to the readers of The Times of India worldwide. With an unwavering commitment to excellence in journalism, our team is at the forefront of gathering, verifying, and presenting breaking news, in-depth analysis, and insightful reports on a wide range of topics. 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Rashtrapati Bhavan on Friday announced a major gubernatorial reshuffle involving several states and Union Territories, including Delhi, Ladakh, Telangana, Maharashtra, Bihar, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Himachal Pradesh and Nagaland.According to an official communiqué issued by the President’s office, several governor s and lieutenant governor s have been transferred or newly appointed as part of the changes. The appointments will take effect from the dates the respective appointees assume charge of their offices.
Among the key changes, Vinai Kumar Saxena, the current Lieutenant governor of Delhi, has been appointed as the Lieutenant governor of Ladakh. Former Indian ambassador to the United States Taranjit Singh Sandhu has been named as the new Lieutenant governor of Delhi.In another move, Shiv Pratap Shukla, who is currently serving as the governor of Himachal Pradesh, has been appointed as the governor of Telangana. Jishnu Dev Varma, the present governor of Telangana, has been transferred and appointed as the governor of Maharashtra.The President has also appointed Nand Kishore Yadav as the governor of Nagaland, while retired Army officer Lt. General (Retd) Syed Ata Hasnain has been named as the governor of Bihar.Further, RN Ravi, the governor of Tamil Nadu, has been appointed as the governor of West Bengal. Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar, currently governor of Kerala, will discharge the functions of the governor of Tamil Nadu.In another change, Kavinder Gupta, the Lieutenant governor of Ladakh, has been appointed as the governor of Himachal Pradesh.
Full list of appointments and transfers
- Vinai Kumar Saxena – Appointed Lieutenant governor of Ladakh (currently LG of Delhi)
- Taranjit Singh Sandhu – Appointed Lieutenant governor of Delhi
- Shiv Pratap Shukla – Appointed governor of Telangana (currently governor of Himachal Pradesh)
- Jishnu Dev Varma – Appointed governor of Maharashtra (currently governor of Telangana)
- Nand Kishore Yadav – Appointed governor of Nagaland
- Lt. Gen (Retd) Syed Ata Hasnain – Appointed governor of Bihar
- RN Ravi – Appointed governor of West Bengal (currently governor of Tamil Nadu)
- Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar – To discharge functions of governor of Tamil Nadu (currently governor of Kerala)
- Kavinder Gupta – Appointed governor of Himachal Pradesh (currently LG of Ladakh)