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Former MP La Ganesan sworn in as Governor of Manipur

Chief Justice of the Manipur High Court, PV Sanjay Kumar, administered the oath of office and secrecy to Ganesan.

La Ganesan takes oath as the 17th Governor of Manipur, in Imphal, Friday, August 27, 2021.La Ganesan takes oath as the 17th Governor of Manipur, in Imphal, Friday, August 27, 2021.
Written by: Jimmy Leivon
1 min readImphalAug 27, 2021 08:25 PM IST First published on: Aug 27, 2021 at 08:25 PM IST

Former Rajya Sabha member La Ganesan was on Friday sworn in as the 17th Governor of Manipur at the Durbar Hall of Raj Bhavan in Imphal.

Chief Justice of the Manipur High Court, PV Sanjay Kumar, administered the oath of office and secrecy to Ganesan.

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The ceremony was attended by Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh, Speaker Y Khemchand and Chief Secretary Dr Rajesh Kumar among other senior officials. After the swearing-in ceremony, the new governor also inspected the guard of honour.

On August 22, President Ram Nath Kovind had appointed Ganesan as the new Governor of Manipur succeeding interim Governor Ganga Prasad.

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