V Shanmuganathan to be sworn in as Governor today
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, September 29 2015:
V Shanmuganathan, Governor of Meghalaya who has also been appointed to take charge as the Governor of Manipur will be sworn in on Wednesday at 4 pm.
A communiqu� signed by Principal Secretary to the Governor of Meghalaya MS Rao had requested the Chief Secretary, Government of Manipur to arrange the swearing in ceremony at 4 pm.
V Shanmuganathan, in addition to his own duties, will be the Governor of Manipur until regular arrangements are made.
Shanmuganathan was appointed as the Governor of Meghalaya on May 12 last.
He was born in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu in 1949.He joined Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh in 1962 and became a member of Bharatiya Janata Party.
He was appointed to the defence and research cell in 2003.Later, he became the additional secretary to the BJP Parliament office and overseas affairs.
His appointment came as Manipur Governor Syed Ahmed passed away at Lilavati Hospital, Bandra, Mumbai on Sunday after a brief illness.