K M Dayashankar
HYDERABAD, JULY 31, 2024: Mr Jishnu Dev Varma from Tripura state took oath as the new Governor of Telangana state at a traditional ceremony held at Raj bhavan in Hyderabad on Wednesday.
Chief Secretary Santhi Kumari read the Warrant of Appointment issued by President Droupadi Murmu, while Telangana High Court Chief Justice Alok Aradhe administered the oath of office to Mr. Varma. Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy and others presented a bouquet to the new Governor on the occasion.
Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka, State Cabinet members, Union Minister for Coal G. Kishan Reddy, MLAs, and senior leaders from various political parties attended the event.
Earlier in the day, Jishnu Dev Varma, the former Deputy Chief Minister of Tripura, arrived at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Shamshabad, was received by Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, Chief Secretary Santhi Kumari and other officials.