BJP MP Dinesh Sharma appointed Lt Governor of Andaman and Nicobar Islands
BJP Rajya Sabha MP Dinesh Sharma has been appointed as the new Lieutenant Governor of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands by the President of India, succeeding Admiral D K Joshi (retd). Sharma previously served as Deputy Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh.
BJP Rajya Sabha MP Dinesh Sharma has been appointed as the new Lieutenant Governor of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands by the President of India, succeeding Admiral D K Joshi (retd). Sharma previously served as Deputy Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh.
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GS Paper II - Indian Polity and Governance: Constitutional Bodies, Union Territories, Executive appointments and functions.
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