The President has been pleased to make the following appointments:-

1.Brig. (Dr.) B. D. Mishra (Retd.) as the Governor of Arunachal Pradesh

2.Shri Satya Pal Malik as the Governor of Bihar

3.Shri Banwarilal Purohit as the Governor of Tamil Nadu

4.Prof. Jagdish Mukhi as the Governor of Assam

5.Shri Ganga Prasad as the Governor of Meghalaya

2.The above appointments will take effect from the dates the incumbents assume charge of their respective offices.

This release issued at 0950 hrs.