Kalraj Mishra appointed as new Governor of Himachal Pradesh
Kalraj Mishra, the former Union Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), has been appointed the new Governor of Himachal Pradesh. He replaced Acharya Devvrat, who has been transferred and appointed as the Governor of Gujarat. Mr. Mishra (78) had resigned from the Narendra Modi-led government as Minister for MSME in 2017 after he crossed the age of 75, the BJP’s unofficial age limit for holding an elected post.
Originally written on
July 15, 2019
and last modified on
July 15, 2019.
Tags: Government of India, Mishra, Narendra Modi ministry, State governments of India