Raipur, February 23, 2023: Biswabhushan Harichandan today took oath as the new Governor of Chhattisgarh.
Chief Justice of Chhattisgarh High Court Justice Arup Kumar Goswami administered oath to Harichandan at Durbar Hall of the Raj Bhawan.
Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel, his cabinet colleagues, officials and other dignitaries were present in that occasion.
Harichandan replaced Anusuiya Uikey, who has been transferred and appointed as the Governor of north eastern state of Manipur.
Harichandan was a senior BJP leader and former Minister from Odisha.
He was Governor of Andhra Pradesh from 2019 to 2023 before transferred to Chhattisgarh Raj Bhawan.
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