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New Governors appointed and 3 Governors transferred - 17.01.2010
National Security Adviser M. K. Narayanan has
been appointed Governor
of West Bengal, according
to a Rashtrapati Bhavan
communique issued here
late on 16.01.2010.
He is among
the five new Governors
appointed by the
United Progressive Alliance government.
The former Union
Home Minister, Shivraj
Patil, was appointed Governor
of Punjab as
well as Administrator of the
Union Territory of Chandigarh, the
communique said.
The other new gubernatorial appointments are those of M. O. H.
Farook, senior Congress leader
and former Indian ambassador
to Saudi Arabia, as
Governor of Jharkhand;
Urmila Singh,
a member of
the Congress Working Committee ( CWC)
who hails from Madhya
Pradesh, as Governor of
Himachal Pradesh; and Shekhar
Dutta, former Defence
Secretary, as Governor of
Chhattisgarh.
The Central government also transferred three Governors.
While E. S. L. Narasimhan was shifted
to the Andhra
Pradesh Raj Bhavan from
Chhattisgarh for the
remainder of his term,
Prabha Rau
was transferred from
Himachal Pradesh to
Rajasthan for the remainder
of her gubernatorial
term. K. Sankaranarayanan, Governor of Jharkhand, has been moved to the
Maharashtra Raj Bhavan.
With Mr.
Narayanan’s appointment as
Governor, the government is
now all set to
name a
new NSA; the
former Foreign Secretary, Shiv
Shankar Menon, and
Shyam Saran, the Prime
Minister’s Special Envoy on
Climate Change, are said
to be in
the reckoning.
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