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Banwarilal Purohit (born 16 April 1940) is an Indian politician who is serving as 29th Governor of Punjab, India and Administrator of Chandigarh from September 2021. He was the former Governor of Tamil Nadu from 2017 to 2021, and former Governor of Assam from 2016 to 2017. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.
Banwarilal Purohit. Shri Banwarilal Purohit, Hon’ble Governor of Punjab & Administrator of Chandigarh. Shri Banwarilal Purohit is a senior political personality having shaped public affairs in a big way for last four decades. Shri Purohit has been three-time Lok Sabha member from Nagpur and Managing Editor of ‘The Hitavada’, Central India’s oldest and largest circulated English daily for last one hundred years. He is an eminent educationist, a renowned social activist, institution ...
Feb 3, 2024 · A DAY after he met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Delhi, Punjab Governor and Chandigarh Administrator Banwarilal Purohit resigned on Saturday, citing “personal reasons”. “Due to my personal reasons and certain other commitments, I tender my resignation from the post of the Governor of Punjab and Administrator, Union Territory, Chandigarh .
Feb 03, 2024 04:10 PM IST. In a short letter written to the President of India, Banwarilal Purohit, 83, cited personal reasons behind tendering his resignation. In a surprise move, Punjab governor ...
Banwarilal Purohit on Saturday resigned from the post of Punjab governor as well as administrator of the Union Territory of Chandigarh, citing “personal reasons”, a development that came a day ...
In a sudden development, Punjab governor Banwarilal Purohit on Saturday announced his resignation from the post, also stepping down as the Administrator of the Union territory (UT) of Chandigarh ...
Feb 3, 2024 · Banwarilal Purohit has resigned as the Punjab governor and Chandigarh administrator, citing personal reasons and certain commitments. This unexpected announcement has raised questions about the ...
Purohit's resignation comes days after allegations of tampering in the Chandigarh mayoral elections in favour of a BJP candidate. The Wire: The Wire News India, Latest News,News from India ...
Sep 1, 2021 · Banwarilal Purohit was sworn in as the Governor of Punjab on Tuesday. He will be Chandigarh Administrator as well. Dressed up in a black formal wear, Purohit, 81 was welcomed by the who’s who of Punjab, Haryana, and Chandigarh. The Chief Justice of Punjab and Haryana High Court, Justice Ravi Shanker Jha, administered the oath of office to Purohit at Punjab Raj Bhawan.
Feb 3, 2024 · Banwarilal Purohit on Saturday resigned as Punjab Governor citing "personal reasons and certain other commitments". Mr Purohit's resignation came a day after he met Union Home Minister Amit Shah ...
Feb 3, 2024 · Updated Feb 03, 2024, 3:45 PM IST. Banwarilal Purohit on Saturday tendered his resignation from the position of Governor of Punjab and Administrator of the Union Territory of Chandigarh, citing ...
Feb 3, 2024 · Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit on Saturday tendered his resignation from his position as the State’s Governor, and the Administrator of the Union Territory of Chandigarh. Citing “personal ...
Feb 3, 2024 · Punjab Governor and Chandigarh Administrator Banwarilal Purohit resigned from his post due to personal reasons and commitments. Purohit met with Union Home Minister and senior BJP leader Amit Shah on Friday. The resignation comes amid a tussle between the governor and state government for not approving bills passed by the assembly.
Mar 7, 2024 · UT administrator Banwarilal Purohit said that the foundation stone of projects over Rs 628 crore has been laid. “Of these, Rs 165 crore is for colleges and Rs 123 crore for urban development,” he added. “As many as 50 Arogya Mandirs have been made operational. About 50 per cent of MBBS seats have been increased. An MRI centre was started in GMSH Sector 16 on the PPP model…so there are many achievements in the health sector as well,” he said.
2 days ago · Shri Banwarilal Purohit, Hon'ble Governor Punjab and Administrator, UT, Chandigarh is a senior political personality having shaped public affairs in a big way for last four decades. Shri Purohit has been three-time Lok Sabha member from Nagpur and Managing Editor of ‘The Hitavada’, Central India’s oldest and largest circulated English daily for last one hundred years. He is an eminent educationist, a renowned social activist, institution builder, nationalist thinker. ...
Feb 3, 2024 · Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit on Saturday resigned from his position citing "personal reasons and certain other commitments". In his official letter to President Droupadi Murmu, Banwarilal Purohit submitted his resignation from the post of Governor of Punjab as well as the Union territory of Chandigarh. "Please accept the same and oblige," his letter to President Murmu read.
Qualifications: Profession: Permanent Address: Present Address: Punjab Raj Bhawan, Sector 6, Chandigarh. 0172-2740608, 2740609, 2740610. Positions Held: Punjab is a state in northwest region of India and is one of the most prosperous states.
Banwarilal Purohit (born 16 April 1939) is an Indian politician. He is the current and 21st Governor of Tamil Nadu since October 2017. He was appointed as Governor of Assam State by President of India on 17 August 2016. He was a Member of Parliament from the Nagpur (Lok Sabha constituency) three times, twice as an Indian National Congress member, once as a BJP member.
5 days ago · New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday and apprised him of the important issues in Punjab and Chandigarh ...
Banwarilal Purohit is a veteran Indian politician from Vidarbha district of Maharashtra. He was appointed as the Governor and Administrator of Chandigarh by the President of India on August 31, 2021.
The Punjab Governor and Administrator, UT, Chandigarh, Shri Banwarilal Purohit congratulating the Mayor, Commissioner, Councilors, team of officers and citizens of City Beautiful for securing 12th position in the Swachh Survekshan Survey conducted by Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs at Punjab Raj Bhavan on 02.10.2022.
Aug 26, 2023 · In an unprecedented move, Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit on Friday said he could recommend President’s Rule in the state and also launch criminal proceedings if the questions he had raised in his letters to Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann were not answered. Hours after issuing this “final warning”, Purohit told The Indian Express that he was “merely upholding the constitutional obligations” of his office. Excerpts from the interview: You have written a letter to Chief Minister ...
1 day ago · Banwarilal Purohit Hon'ble Governor of Punjab & Administrator of U.T. Chandigarh 2740740(O), 2740608(R) Email ID - admr-chd(at)nic(dot)in Profile | Former Governors. Sh. Kakumanu Siva Prasad, IAS Additional Chief Secretary to Governor 2740592(O) Profile | Former Secretaries. Sqn. Ldr. Amit Tiwari OSD To Governor 2740608(O) Major Akhilesh Rana ADC(M) To Governor 2740608(O) adcgovpb(at)gmail(dot)com Mr. Maninder Singh, IPS ADC(P) to Governor ...
22 hours ago · The event was graced by Punjab governor and UT administrator Banwarilal Purohit as the chief guest, who felicitated distinguished authors and poets in Hindi, English, Punjabi and Urdu languages.
1 day ago · The camp, which was inaugurated by Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit on June 24, saw participation from 16 states across India, with 150 children and escorts taking part.
Sep 12, 2021 · Banwarilal Purohit, who has served Tamil Nadu for almost four years and has now been shifted to Punjab, is one of the highly visible and controversial Governors. It was not for the first time that ...
5 days ago · Brar’s name was approved by Punjab Governor and Union Territory Administrator Banwarilal Purohit for his Chandigarh deputation. Brar, a 2011 batch officer, served in the Chandigarh administration on deputation in August 2015, and held the portfolio of director, School Education. In 2021, he was relieved from the post and was given the charge of chief general manager, Chandigarh Industrial and Tourism Development Corporation Limited (CITCO). ...
