US EditionNew Appointments: Governors and Lieutenant Governor Named
INDIA, JUL 14 – President Droupadi Murmu appointed experienced leaders to key constitutional roles amid political developments, including fresh agitation in Ladakh demanding statehood and constitutional safeguards.
- On Monday, July 14, 2025, President Droupadi Murmu appointed governors for Haryana and Goa and a lieutenant governor for Ladakh, announced by the Rashtrapati Bhavan.
- Amid fresh agitation in Ladakh, she appointed successors following these resignations, including Kavinder Gupta as Lieutenant Governor, to address regional demands and ensure governance.
- With significant political and academic pedigrees, the new officeholders highlight credentials: Raju is a veteran politician and former Union Civil Aviation Minister; Ghosh is an academic and ex-BJP West Bengal state president; Gupta served as Deputy Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir.
- All three appointees are expected to assume office shortly under constitutional protocols, bringing experienced leaders into key roles after Brig BD Mishra's resignation.
- With their diverse backgrounds, the new officeholders could influence governance amid political sensitivities across the regions.
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New Appointments: Governors and Lieutenant Governor Named
New Appointments: Governors and Lieutenant Governor Named In a significant reshuffle, Pusapati Ashok Gajapathi Raju has been appointed the Governor of Goa. This development marks a new chapter in Raju's illustrious career, previously serving as the civil aviation minister.Kavinder Gupta, who once held the position of deputy chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir, is set to assume the role of Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh. This appointment was confi…
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