President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday approved the appointment of governors in Punjab, Uttarakhand, and Nagaland. According to information received from Rashtrapati Bhavan, the Governor of Tamil Nadu Banwarilal Purohit has been appointed as the Punjab Governor. While Nagaland Governor RN Ravi has been appointed as the Tamil Nadu Governor.
Along with this, Lieutenant General Gurmeet Singh (Retd) has been appointed as the Governor of Uttarakhand. The additional charge of Governor of Nagaland has been given to Assam Governor Jagdish Mukhi.
After the resignation of a Uttarakhand governor Baby Rani Maurya, former Vice Chief of Army Staff and retired Lieutenant General Gurmeet Singh has been made the Uttarakhand Governor. However, considering an expert on affairs of China, Lt Gen Gurmeet Singh retired in February 2016 after nearly four decades of military service. As Additional Director General of Military Operations in the Army, Gurmeet also handled military-strategic issues related to China. He was part of many important expert groups during his service in the army. He took part in military-diplomatic talks with China on the Line of Actual Control seven times.
On Wednesday, Uttarakhand Governor Baby Rani Maurya resigned from her post. However, with her resignation, discussions started on who would be the next governor of Uttarakhand.
On 26 August 2018, Baby Rani Maurya took over as the Governor of Uttarakhand. However, on August 26, he completed her three-year term. However, there were many speculations about his resignation. It was told that BJP can use them in the UP assembly elections.
In the Agra region of Uttar Pradesh, Maurya has had a good influence. She has been the mayor of Agra. She was also a member of the National Commission for Women from 2002 to 2005. In such a situation, there are speculations that in the assembly elections he can be given a big responsibility.
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