Governor is the constitutional head of each of the twenty-nine states. The governor is appointed by the President of India for a term of five years, and holds office at the President’s pleasure.
Current governor of India is Shaktikanta Das.
State | Governor |
Andhra Pradesh | Biswabhusan Harichandan |
Arunachal Pradesh | B. D. Mishra |
Assam | Prof. Jagdish Mukhi |
Bihar | Fagu Chauhan |
Chhattisgarh | Anusuiya Uikey |
Goa | Smt. Mridula Sinha |
Gujarat | Acharya Dev Vrat |
Haryana | Satyadev Narayan Arya |
Himachal Pradesh | Kalraj Mishra |
Jammu and Kashmir | Satya Pal Malik |
Jharkhand | Shrimati Droupadi Murmu |
Karnataka | Shri Vajubhai Vala |
Kerala | P. Sathasivam |
Madhya Pradesh | Lalji Tandon |
Maharashtra | C. Vidyasagar Rao |
Manipur | Padmanabha Acharya |
Meghalaya | Tathagata Roy |
Mizoram | Jagdish Mukhi(additional charge) |
Nagaland | R. N. Ravi |
Odisha | Prof. Ganeshi Lal |
Punjab | Shri V.P. Singh Badnore |
Rajasthan | Shri Kalyan Singh |
Sikkim | Ganga Prasad |
Tamil Nadu | Shri Banwarilal Purohit |
Telangana | Shri E.S Lakshmi Narasimhan |
Tripura | Ramesh Bais |
Uttar Pradesh | Anandiben Patel |
Uttarakhand | Baby Rani Maurya |
West Bengal | Jagdeep Dhankhar |
Current Lieutenant Governors and Administrators of Union Territories
Office and union territory | Name |
Lieutenant Governor of Andaman and Nicobar Islands | Devendra Kumar Joshi |
Administrator of Chandigarh | V. P. Singh Badnore |
Administrator of Dadra and Nagar Haveli | Praful Khoda Patel |
Administrator of Daman and Diu | Praful Khoda Patel |
Lieutenant Governor of Delhi | Anil Baijal |
Administrator of Lakshadweep | Farooq Khan |
Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry | Kiran Bedi |