Newly appointed Sikkim Governor Om Prakash Mathur to Take Oath on July 31
First Published: 29th July, 2024 14:10 IST
Mathur, 72, a former Rajya Sabha MP from Rajasthan will be replacing Lakshman Prashad Acharya who has been made the Governor of Assam and given additional charge of Manipur.
The newly appointed governor of Sikkim, Om Prakash Mathur, will take oath of office as the 18th Governor of the Himalayan state on July 31 in Gangtok.
Mathur, 72, a former Rajya Sabha Member from Rajasthan will be replacing Lakshman Prashad Acharya who has been made the Governor of Assam and given additional charge of Manipur.
Mathur, an RSS man, is currently serving as the National Vice President of the Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP). He has also been the General Secretary of Gujarat BJP.
Lakshman Prashad Acharya who is already on way to Assam, will be taking oath on July 31 at the Raj Bhawan in Guwahati.
Also read: 4 NE States Get New Governors, 2 Senior BJP Leaders From Region Get Gubernatorial Assignments
COMMENTS
TOPMOST STORY NOW
Live Demand For New Interlocutor Is Another Ploy To Delay Political Solution: NNPG
19th September 2024
Live Meghalaya Assembly Building Nears Completion, Speaker Pushes for Green Spaces and Cultural Showcase
19th September 2024
Live Tripura Aims to Generate 815 MW Renewable Energy by 2030
19th September 2024
Live 1.5 Billion Year Old Fossil Unearthed in Sikkim: Govt Plans World-Class Geopark at Mamley
19th September 2024
WE RECOMMEND
1.5 Billion Year Old Fossil Unearthed in Sikkim: Govt Plans World-Class Geopark at Mamley
In a landmark discovery, a 1.5-billion-year-old stromatolite fossil has been found at Fossil Park in Mamley, Sikkim, outdating similar fossils in Canada, Australia ...
19th September 2024
Asia’s Highest Skywalk Coming Up In Sikkim’s Bhaleydhunga Peak
During a recent visit to Sikkim, Union Minister for DoNER, Jyotiraditya Scindia, reviewed the project and assured additional support through the Northeast Development Fund
18th September 2024
BRO Restores Vehicular Connectivity to Indo-China Border Along Lachen Valley
BRO Restores Vehicular Connectivity to Indo-China Border Along Lachen Valley
18th September 2024
Sikkim CM Tamang Mocks Opposition’s Ultimatum Over Vehicle Tax Hike
Recently, the SKM Government has announced to double the vehicle taxes in the state from October 1.
17th September 2024
Sikkim Govt Hikes Forest Produce Royalties by over 33%, Move Might Impact Trekking Business
The Government of Sikkim has announced a major revision to forest produce royalties and service fees, effective from 13 September 2024, which may significantly impact trekking activities across the state. The changes, detailed in a notification by the Forest and Environment Department, outline substantial increases in charges for forest resources and services, potentially affecting both […]
17th September 2024