Question
Download Solution PDFName the first Lieutenant Governor of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDF- Girish Chandra Murmu is the first Lieutenant Governor of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
- He is an Indian Administrative Service officer of 1985-batch from the Gujarat cadre.
- Key positions held by G.C. Murmu:1.Principal Secretary to Narendra Modi during his tenure as Chief Minister of Gujarat. 2. Expenditure Secretary in the Ministry of Finance.
- According to Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019 the state of Jammu and Kashmir was bifurcated into two union territories i.e. - Jammu and Kashmir with a legislature and Ladakh without legislature.
Additional Information
Name of Lt./Governer (Present) |
Name of State |
C. P. Radhakrishnan |
Maharashtra |
Manoj Sinha |
Jammu and Kashmir |
P. S. Sreedharan Pillai |
Goa |
Arif Mohammed Khan |
Kerala |
Important Points
- The current governor is Mr. Manoj Sinha.
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