Govt to finalise names for six states soon
The government is set to appoint a batch of new governors in different states. These appointments are likely to be finalised after Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee returns to the Capital on April 15 from his visit to Sikkim.
Vajpayee and Deputy Prime Minister L K Advani will meet to finalise the names of governors for Gujarat, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana , Delhi and Jammu and Kashmir.
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According to indications, the government is not keen to follow the code of getting concurrence of state chief ministers for appointment of governors as per the usual practice.