President Murmu reshuffles governors across six Indian states

President Droupadi Murmu has announced a major gubernatorial reshuffle, appointing new governors across six states in a move that reflects the government's focus on inclusive representation in constitutional positions.

The appointments include Sudha Yadav and Dhal Singh Bisen, both OBC leaders, who have been assigned gubernatorial posts as part of the reshuffle. Additionally, Dalit leaders Mohan Ram and Dushyant Gautam have been appointed to governorships, underscoring the administration's commitment to representation across different social groups.

The reshuffle covers the states of Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Sikkim, Odisha, Uttarakhand and Karnataka, with each appointee taking on responsibilities for their respective state administrations. Governors serve as constitutional heads of states and play a crucial role in the functioning of state governance and maintaining constitutional protocols.

The appointments come as part of the regular review process for gubernatorial positions across Indian states. These fresh appointments are expected to bring new perspectives and administrative approaches to the states concerned, with each governor bringing their own governance experience and vision to their new roles.