Correct option is C
The Correct Answer is C: Lakshman Prasad Acharya
Explanation
Lakshman Prasad Acharya became the Governor of Sikkim on 16 February 2023, taking oath at Raj Bhawan, Gangtok. The Governor acts as the ceremonial head of the state, representing the President of India, and is appointed under Article 155 of the Constitution.
Key Points
Fact | Details |
|---|---|
New Governor | Lakshman Prasad Acharya |
Sworn in on | 16 February 2023 |
Location | Raj Bhawan, Gangtok |
Appointed by | President of India (Article 155) |
Governor’s Role | Constitutional head of the state |
Term of Office | Serves at the pleasure of the President (Article 156) |
Additional Information
- Ganga Prasad served as the Governor of Sikkim from 2018 to 2023.
- Shriniwas Dadasaheb Patil was the Governor of Sikkim from 2013 to 2018.
- Pawan Chamling was not a Governor but the former Chief Minister of Sikkim.
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