Maiden Lieutenant Governor of 2 new union territories

After Article 370 included in Indian Constitution by Indian Government Jammu & Kashmir change the status of being state into Union Territory.

Now 2 Union Territory is  added as Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh.

As the new rules applied in Jammu &Kashmir and Ladakh  the appointment of new and first Lieutenant general have been made as  Girish Chandra Murmu for Jammu & Kashmir  and  R.K. Mathur for Ladakh.

The oath ceremony organise at Raj Bhavan under the supervision of  Justice  Gita Mittal ,CJ of Jammu & Kashmir High Court.

He will come into existence on the anniversary of Iron Man of India.

On 31st October 2019 , Girish Chandra Murmu  take oath as the first Lieutenant Governor  of Jammu & Kashmir  and also R.K.Mathur as the Lieutenant Governor  of Ladakh.

They will succeed the retired Governor Satya Pal Malik .

Intro of Girish Chandra Murmu

• He becomes the first Lieutenant Governor of Jammu& Kashmir .
•  on  21 November 2019 he took birth.
• He is an MBA and Post graduate in political science.
• Girish Chandra Murmu is from the 1985 batch of  IAS  of Gujarat cadre.
• When our PM Shri Narendra Modi was the  Chief minister of Gujarat he also serve as the principal secretary to him.
• Currently serve as the Expenditure Secretary under Union Ministry of Finance .

• He is from Tripura- cadre  1977- batch IAS officer
• He is also Chief Information Commissioner in November 2018.
• R.K.Mathur also serve as the defence Secretary in Union Ministry of Defence .
• He also serve as the Micro, small and Medium enterprises secretary of India .
• Also as the Development commissioner and the Chief Enforcement Officer in the  Union Ministry of textiles
• Besides this, Mathur also previously serve in the Tripura state government as Principal Secretary of Finance, Principal Secretary of Agriculture and the Chief Secretary of Tripura.

Jammu & Kashmir legislative assembly is like Pondicherry and Ladakh assembly is like Chandigarh.