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Politics
Sudha Yadav Named Governor of Karnataka
✍️ Deccan Herald
🗓 13 Oct 2026, 08:02 AM
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The central government has appointed Sudha Yadav as the new Governor of Karnataka, as reported by Deccan Herald.
The Union government announced that Sudha Yadav has been appointed as the Governor of Karnataka, according to a report in the Deccan Herald. The appointment follows the standard constitutional process for selecting a state's ceremonial head.
As the state's constitutional head, the Governor will preside over legislative sessions, give assent to bills, and act as the liaison between the state and the centre. Sudha Yadav's selection marks a new chapter in Karnataka's administrative hierarchy.
The decision is expected to take effect shortly, with the incumbent governor slated to hand over duties in accordance with protocol. No further details on the swearing‑in ceremony have been released yet.
As the state's constitutional head, the Governor will preside over legislative sessions, give assent to bills, and act as the liaison between the state and the centre. Sudha Yadav's selection marks a new chapter in Karnataka's administrative hierarchy.
The decision is expected to take effect shortly, with the incumbent governor slated to hand over duties in accordance with protocol. No further details on the swearing‑in ceremony have been released yet.