India News | C H Vijayashankar Sworn in as Governor of Meghalaya
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Two-time Mysuru MP and former Karnataka minister C H Vijayashankar was on Tuesday sworn in as the governor of Meghalaya.
Shillong, Jul 30 (PTI) Two-time Mysuru MP and former Karnataka minister C H Vijayashankar was on Tuesday sworn in as the governor of Meghalaya.
The oath was administered by Chief Justice of Meghalaya High Court, Justice S Vaidyanathan, at the Durbar Hall of the Raj Bhavan.
The oath-taking ceremony was attended by Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma along with cabinet ministers, besides other invitees.
Vijayashankar, 67, a former minister of Karnataka, was recently appointed as the Meghalaya governor by President Droupadi Murmu.
Also Read | Food Poisoning in Japan: 1 Die, Over 140 Sick After Eating Grilled Eel.
Vijayashankar relieved Phagu Chauhan as the governor of the northeastern state.
(The above story is verified and authored by Press Trust of India (PTI) staff. PTI, India’s premier news agency, employs more than 400 journalists and 500 stringers to cover almost every district and small town in India.. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)