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Following is the list of governors of Jharkhand since its inception on 15 November 2000. As of date, ten governors have been appointed to office. The first governor was Prabhat Kumar who served from 2000 till 2002. The current governor is C. P. Radhakrishnan who has been in office since 18 February 2023. The first female and the longest serving ...
The BJP was in power in the Jharkhand Government for most of her six-year tenure as a governor and was also in power in the Union Government throughout her tenure. [24] She administered the oath of office to Hemant Soren as Chief Minister of Jharkhand in 2019. Her six-year tenure as Governor began in May 2015 and ended in July 2021. [18]
C. P. Radhakrishnan (born 4 May 1957) is an Indian politician who is serving 24th and current Governor of Maharashtra since 31 July 2024. He also served as the Governor of Jharkhand from February 2023 to July 2024, and as the as Governor of Telangana (Additional Charge) and Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry (Additional Charge) between March 2024 to July 2024.
The governor appoints the chief minister, whose council of ministers are collectively responsible to the assembly. Given the confidence of the assembly, the chief minister's term is for five years and is subject to no term limits. [1] Seven people have served as the state's chief minister since Jharkhand's formation on 15 November 2000. [2]
The governor is de jure head of the state government; all its executive actions are taken in the governor's name. However, the governor must act on the advice of the popularly elected council of ministers , headed by the chief minister , which thus holds de facto executive authority at the state-level.
He handed over his resignation letter to the governor of Jharkhand, C. P. Radhakrishnan. [26] He secured bail and was released from jail on 28 June 2024. [27] Champai Soren resigned as the Chief Minister of Jharkhand on 3 July 2024 and Hemant Soran put forward the claim for forming government to Jharkand Governor C. P. Radhakrishnan. [28]
Santosh Kumar Gangwar (born 1 November 1948) is an Indian politician currently serving as the Governor of Jharkhand. He is a former Minister of State with independent charge in the Ministry of Labour and Employment in the Government of India. [1] He was a Member of Parliament (16th Lok Sabha), former minister of state in Government of India and ...
Champai Soren[1][2][3] (born 1 November 1956) is an Indian politician who served as the 7th Chief Minister of Jharkhand from 2 February 2024 to 3 July 2024 after the arrest of former Chief Minister Hemant Soren by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on allegations of money laundering. [4][5][6][7] Earlier and later, he served as cabinet minister ...