President Appoints Janaki Ballabh Patnaik As Assam Governor
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President Appoints Janaki Ballabh Patnaik As Assam Governor
New Delhi (ABC Live):The President of India on Saturday appointed Former Orissa Chief Minister Janaki Ballabh Patnaik as the Governor of Assam while Tripura Governor Kamla has been transferred to Gujarat for remaining period of her term.
New Delhi (ABC Live):The President of India on Saturday appointed Former Orissa Chief Minister Janaki Ballabh Patnaik as the Governor of Assam while Tripura Governor Kamla has been transferred to Gujarat for remaining period of her term.
An educationist from Maharashtra D Y Patil was appointed as the Governor of Tripura in place of Kamla.
Patnaik will take charge from Syed Sibtey Razi whose term comes to an end on December nine.
The appointments will take effect from the dates they assume charge of their respective offices, the communique said.
While the terms of several governors, including S F Rodrigue inPunjab, are over, today's decision only covers three states.
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