As the center on Tuesday made seven crucial changes in gubernatorial assignment, including some of fresh appointment like, senior cabinet minister Thawarchand Gehlot as Governor pf politically crucial Karnataka, the Modi government has tried to adjust record number of SC/ST, OBC and women to the high office of Raj Bhawan. The governor’s appointments are yet another strong indication of Modi Cabinet reshuffle, which likely takes place this week.
On Tuesday other than Gehlot, Hari Babu Kambhampati was appointed as Governor of Mizoram, Mangubhai Chaganbhai Patel was appointed as governor of Madhya Pradesh and Rajendran Vishwanath Arlekar was appointed as governor of Himachal Pradesh.
PS Sreedharan Pillai was transferred and appointed as Governor of Goa, Satyadev Narayan Arya was transferred and appointed as Governor of Tripura, Ramesh Bais was transferred as Governor of Jharkhand and Bandaru Dattatreya appointed as governors as Haryana.
With these appointments, a record number of SC, ST, OBC and women are appointed as governor.
A considerable number of gubernatorial assignments have been given to those hailing from SC communities. This includes Thawar Chand Gehlot, among the BJP’s longest SC leaders and ex-cabinet Minister, who will now serve as the Governor of Karnataka. Rajendra Arlekar will now become the Governor of Himachal Pradesh. He has represented Pernem in the Goa Assembly. Satyadev Narayan Arya will take the charge of Tripura as Governor. Baby Rani Maurya is serving as the Governor of Uttarakhand.
Governor from the tribal community are Mangubhai Patel, who will now be Governor of Madhya Pradesh and is a long-standing leader of the tribal communities with year of political experience in Gujarat. Anusuiya Uikey is serving as Governor of Chattisgarh.
Phagu Chauhan who belongs to the Lonia community from eastern UP is the governor of Bihar. Ramesh Bais will now become the Governor of Jharkhand. Bandaru Dattatreya will be the governor of Haryana after a tenure in Himachal Pradesh. Ganga Prasad Chaurasiya is the governor of Sikkim. Tamilisai Soundaranjan serves In Telangana with additional charge of Puducherry.
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