Governor of Bihar / These will be the new governors of Bihar, governors of many states have been changed

President of India Draupadi Murmu has accepted the resignation of Odisha Governor Raghubar Das. Haribabu has become the new Governor of Odisha. Governors of Bihar, Kerala, Mizoram and Manipur have also been changed. Ajay Kumar Bhalla became the Governor of Manipur, while General VK Singh was appointed Governor of Mizoram.

Vikrant Shekhawat : Dec 24, 2024, 10:56 PM
Governor of Bihar: President of India Draupadi Murmu has made several important appointments while making a major reshuffle in the governor posts. Accepting the resignation of Odisha Governor Raghubar Das, Haribabu has been appointed as the new governor in his place. Along with this, the governors of two other states have also been changed.

New appointments of governors

The President has made new appointments in these states:

Odisha: Haribabu was made the new governor in place of Raghubar Das.

Mizoram: General VK Singh was appointed the Governor of Mizoram.

Kerala: Rajendra Vishwanath was made the new Governor of Kerala.

Bihar: Arif Mohammad Khan was appointed the Governor of Bihar.

Manipur: Former Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla was made the Governor of Manipur.

Transfer of Arif Mohammad Khan

Kerala Governor Arif Mohammad Khan has now been appointed the Governor of Bihar. Arif Mohammad Khan, who became the Governor of Kerala on 6 September 2019, is known for his clear views and outspokenness. His statements often become a topic of discussion.

Raghubar Das: Speculation of political return

Raghubar Das, who became the Governor of Odisha on 18 October 2023, recently resigned. There is speculation that he may return to the mainstream of politics.

General VK Singh: In a new role

The appointment of General VK Singh as the Governor of Mizoram is a matter of discussion. General VK Singh, who was an MP from Ghaziabad, won a landslide victory in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections. However, he was not given a ticket by the party in the 2024 elections, after which many speculations were being made about his future.

Ajay Kumar Bhalla: Journey from administration to governor

Former Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla has been made the Governor of Manipur. His term ended in August 2024. Bhalla, a 1984 batch IAS officer of Assam-Meghalaya cadre, was appointed as the Union Home Secretary in 2019. He got extension of service four times, which shows his efficiency and experience.

Conclusion

This move of President Draupadi Murmu has given a chance to new faces on the post of Governor, which is expected to bring new energy in the administrative and political system of India. These appointments are likely to accelerate the pace of development in the states with new policies and approach.