The Governor-designate of Uttar Pradesh, Ram Naik, will assume charge on Tuesday. A release issued by the Raj Bhavan on Sunday said Mr. Naik would arrive at the Amausi airport at 1.05 p.m. on July 22 where he would be given a “Guard of Honour” by the police. Thereafter, Mr. Naik would meet eminent persons.
He will be administered the oath at 5 p.m. in the Gandhi Sabhagar of Raj Bhavan the same day. Mr. Naik will be administered the oath by the Chief Justice of the Allahabad High Court, D.Y. Chandrachud.
According to the press release, the present Governor, Aziz Qureshi, will leave for Amausi airport on Sunday after inspecting a “Guard of Honour” by the Army at 10.30 a.m. Dr. Qureshi will be given a “Guard of Honour” by the police before departing for Dehradun.
Dr. Qureshi, who is the Governor of Uttarakhand, was given the additional charge of Uttar Pradesh following the resignation of B.L. Joshi in June.