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President of India Parnab Mukhrjee today appointed new governors for Assam, Manipur, Punjab and Lieutenant Governor of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Banwarilal Purohit will be new Governor of Assam while Dr. Najma A. Heptulla will Governor of Manipur. V.P. Singh Badnore will be Governor of Punjab.
Prof. Jagdish Mukhi has been appointed the Lieutenant Governor of Andaman and Nicobar Islands vice Lt. Gen. (Retd.) A.K. Singh, PVSM, AVSM, SM, VSM.
The above appointments will take effect from the dates the incumbents assume charge of their respective offices.