Governor of Uttarakhand

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The Governor of Uttarakhand is the constitutional head of the Indian state of Uttarakhand, appointed by the President of India to oversee state governance, uphold the constitution, and perform key ceremonial and executive functions.

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Gurmit Singh 0
Surjit Singh Barnala 0

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indian politician
constitutional office
state governor of India
appliesToJurisdiction Uttarakhand NERFINISHED
appointedBy President of India NERFINISHED
President of India NERFINISHED
canBeReappointed true
constitutingInstrument Constitution of India NERFINISHED
country India
createdOn 2000-11-09
duty exercise certain executive powers
oversee state governance
perform ceremonial functions
uphold the Constitution of India in the state
emblem Emblem of India NERFINISHED
emblemCaption Emblem of India NERFINISHED
firstHolder Surjit Singh Barnala NERFINISHED
flag Flag of India NERFINISHED
flagCaption Flag of India NERFINISHED
formationDate 2000-11-09
hasWebsite https://governoruk.gov.in/
inauguralHolder Surjit Singh Barnala NERFINISHED
jurisdiction Government of Uttarakhand NERFINISHED
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Uttarakhand NERFINISHED
memberOf Council of Governors (India) NERFINISHED
nativeNameLanguage hi
nominator Government of India NERFINISHED
officeHolder Gurmit Singh NERFINISHED
officialLanguage Hindi
partOf State governments of India NERFINISHED
positionHeld Governor of Uttarakhand
Governor of Uttarakhand NERFINISHED
power appoint the Advocate General of Uttarakhand
appoint the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand
appoint the State Election Commissioner of Uttarakhand
appoint the chairman and members of the Uttarakhand Public Service Commission
dissolve the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly
give assent to bills passed by the Uttarakhand Legislature
grant pardons, reprieves, respites or remissions of punishment for certain offences
promulgate ordinances when the legislature is not in session
reserve certain bills for the consideration of the President of India
summon and prorogue the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly
reportsTo President of India NERFINISHED
residence Raj Bhavan Dehradun NERFINISHED
role constitutional head of the state of Uttarakhand
seat Dehradun NERFINISHED
style His Excellency
termLength 5 years

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Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly canBeDissolvedBy Governor of Uttarakhand