Assam: Laxman Prasad Acharya has taken oath as the Governor of Assam (Governor of Assam) on Tuesday. He has replaced Gulab Chand Kataria, who was appointed as the Governor of Punjab and Administrator of the Union Territory of Chandigarh. Chief Justice of Guwahati High Court Vijay Bishnoi administered the oath of office of Governor to Laxman Prasad Acharya.
Got additional charge of Manipur along with Assam
On this occasion, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Vishwa Sharma along with other ministers and people were present. Acharya will also take additional charge of the Governor of Manipur along with Assam. In this way, he has been given the responsibility of handling the charge of Governor of two states.
Again Acharya was the Governor of Sikkim
Let us tell you that before getting this post in Assam, he was the Governor of Sikkim. 59-year-old Acharya, a former member of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), has also been a member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council.
CH Vijayshankar took oath as Governor of Meghalaya
Two-time MP from Mysuru in Karnataka and former minister CH Vijayshankar took oath as the Governor of Meghalaya on Tuesday. Chief Justice of Meghalaya High Court Justice S Vaidyanathan administered the oath to Vijayshankar at the Darbar Hall of the Raj Bhavan.
Earlier Fagu Chauhan was the Governor of Assam
Apart from Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma and state government ministers, other invitees were also present at the swearing-in ceremony. 67-year-old Vijayshankar, who was a minister in the Karnataka government, was recently appointed as the Governor of Meghalaya by President Draupadi Murmu. Vijayshankar has replaced Fagu Chauhan.