Centre announces new Governors for Six States in major gubernatorial reshuffle

New Delhi: The Centre on Monday (October 12, 2026) announced the appointment of new Governors for Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Odisha, Karnataka, Uttarakhand and Sikkim as President Droupadi Murmu effected a major gubernatorial reshuffle.

Braj Mohan Ram has been appointed Governor of Odisha, while Dr Sudha Yadav has been appointed Governor of Karnataka. Dr Dhal Singh Bisen will take over as Governor of Uttarakhand, and Dushyant Gautam has been appointed Governor of Sikkim.

Om Prakash Mathur, the incumbent Governor of Sikkim, has been appointed Governor of Kerala. Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar, the incumbent Governor of Kerala, has been appointed Governor of Tamil Nadu.

The appointments will take effect from the dates the appointees assume charge of their respective offices.

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