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Uttarakhand's New Governor Dr Dhal Singh Bisen Arrives in Dehradun, Set to Take Office Monday

Dr Dhal Singh Bisen, Uttarakhand's newly appointed Governor, arrived in Dehradun for the first time and is scheduled to assume office on Monday, succeeding Lt Gen Gurmit Singh (Retd).

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Dr Dhal Singh Bisen, Uttarakhand's newly appointed Governor, arrived in Dehradun for the first time and received a ceremonial welcome at the airport, where he was greeted by Chief Secretary Anand Vardhan, Director General of Police Deepam Seth, the district magistrate and other officials. He is scheduled to assume office on Monday. Separately, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami hosted a farewell for outgoing Governor Lt Gen Gurmit Singh (Retd) at his residence, crediting Singh's tenure with encouraging progress in education, youth development, women's empowerment, veterans' welfare and public service.

What We Know

  • Dr Dhal Singh Bisen has been appointed Uttarakhand's new Governor and arrived in Dehradun for the first time.
  • He received a ceremonial welcome at the airport from the Chief Secretary, DGP, district magistrate and other officials.
  • He is scheduled to assume office on Monday.
  • Outgoing Governor Lt Gen Gurmit Singh (Retd) was given a farewell by CM Pushkar Singh Dhami at his residence.

What Is Still Unclear

  • Dr Dhal Singh Bisen's prior career background and the circumstances of his appointment
  • Details of the formal oath-taking ceremony

What Changed

  • 19 Oct, 02:51 am
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