New Governors appointed in 8 states, 4 Governors transferred
Amid speculation over a possible cabinet reshuffle, President Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday appointed 8 new Governors and transferred 4 of them.
Amid speculation over a possible cabinet reshuffle, President Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday appointed 8 new governors.
* PS Sreedharan Pillai, who was the Governor of Mizoram, has been transferred and appointed as Goa Governor.
* Satyadev Narayan Arya, who was the Governor of Haryana, has been transferred and appointed as Tripura Governor.
* Ramesh Bais, who was Governor of Tripura, has been transferred and appointed as Jharkhand governor
* Thaawarchand Gehlot has been appointed as Governor of Karnataka.
* Bandaru Dattatraya, who was Governor of Himachal Pradesh, has been transferred and appointed as Haryana Governor
* Dr Hari Babu Kambhampati has been appointed as Governor of Mizoram.
* Mangubhai Chhaganbhai Patel has been appointed as Governor of Madhya Pradesh.
* Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar has been appointed as Governor of Himachal Pradesh.
The appointments will take effect from the dates they assume charge of their respective offices.