Braj Mohan Ram Appointed Odisha Governor in Major Presidential Reshuffle

Bhubaneswar: President Droupadi Murmu has appointed Braj Mohan Ram as the new Governor of Odisha as part of a major administrative reshuffle involving six states across the country.

Ram, a three-time BJP Member of Parliament from Jharkhand, will take over the gubernatorial responsibilities from Dr. Hari Babu Kambhampati. His appointment was announced on Monday through an official communiqué issued by Rashtrapati Bhavan.

The latest reshuffle also brings changes to the gubernatorial positions in Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Uttarakhand and Sikkim.

According to the official announcement, Ram’s appointment will become effective once he formally assumes charge as the Governor of Odisha. His selection marks a new chapter in the state’s constitutional leadership.

The presidential announcement has drawn attention to the wider changes in the appointment of Governors across the six states, reflecting a significant reshaping of the country’s gubernatorial appointments.