States get new Governor
President of India Droupadi Murmu has appointed new governor. (GOV)
Presidential notification named gov and lieutenant governors for nine states and Union Territories.
Taranjit Singh Sandhu the Lieutenant Gov of Delhi
RN Ravi, the Governor of Tamil Nadu, transferred to West Bengal.
Vinai Kumar Saxena the Lt Gov of Ladakh.
Shri Shiv Pratap Shukla, Gov of Telangana.
Shri Jishnu Dev Varma, Gov of Maharashtra.
Nand Kishore Yadav, Governor of Nagaland.
Lt. General (Retired) Syed Ata Hasnain, Governor of Bihar.
Shri Kavinder Gupta, Governor of Himachal Pradesh.
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The Governor
is the head of a state just like the President is the head of the republic. The GOV is the nominal head of a state, while the Chief Minister is the executive head.
Lieutenant gov appointed in Union Territories of Delhi, Andaman Nicobar Island, and Pudducherry. All other union territories are governed by an Administrative Head. The only exception is Chandigarh. The gov of Punjab is also the lieutenant governor of Chandigarh.
The first woman to become a GOV of a state in India was Sarojini Naidu. She was the Governor of Uttar Pradesh from 15 August 1947 till her demise on 2 March 1949.
Article 153 of the Constitution requires that there shall be a GOV for each State. One person can be appointed GOV for two or more States.
Article 154 vests the executive power of the State in the GOV.
Arti 155 says that the President appoints the GOV of a State by warrant under his hand and seal”.
Article 156 provides that “The GOV shall hold office during the pleasure of the President”. The term of the GOV : Five years.
The only qualifications for appointment as GOV are that he should be a citizen of India and must have completed the age of thirty-five years.








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