India
BABY RANI MAURYA IS A NEW GOVERNOR OF UTTARAKHAND, SATYA PAL MALIK IS J& K’S NEW GOVERNOR IN PLACE OF DR. VOHRA
The 19 year old state of Uttarakhand has got the new governor today in place of Dr. K. K. Paul who was nominated during the tenure of Dr. Manmohan Singh, the then Congress led United Progressive Alliance’s government at the centre.
The new governor is Baby Rani Maurya. Number of other state governors have also been appointed today by the president of India on thecentre’s recommendation in place of the old ones’ whose tenure have already expired.
The strife torn Jammu and Kashmir also got a new governor in place of Dr. N. N. Vohra who’d been the governor for more than eight and a half years and an octogenerian as well, though a highly experienced former bureaucrat.
Dev Narayan Yadav has been made the governor of Haryana while Kaptan Singh Solanki, Ganga Prasad, Lalji Tandon, and Tathagat Roy have been appointed as governors of Tripura, Sikkim, Bihar and Meghalaya respectively.
Majority of the newly appointed governors are septuagenerian except Baby Rani Maurya of Uttarakhand.
The newly appointed governor of Uttarakhand Baby Rani Gaur is the defeated lawmaker of UP who’d contested the Assembly election from Edmatpur, Agra from BJP ticket who had also been the member of the Uttar Pradesh Women Commision.
A committed and loyal BJP leader having been with the party since long, her loyalty has ultimately paved the way for her elevation as the new governor of Uttarakhand. Eduationally, a postgraduate with BEd degree, Baby Rani Maurya was in America when she acknowledged the pleasent news of her appointment to the elevated constitutional post as governor of Uttarakhand.
She’ll be assuming the charge probably tomorrow or day after. The party workers and the people of Agra are quite in a jubilant mood of Ms Baby Maurya’s elevation and have distributed sweets amd organised victory processions in Agra.