Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court Arun Mishra administered the oath of office and secrecy to the new Lt Governor at a formal swearing-in-ceremony at Raj Niwas here.
Lt. Gen Singh, PVSM, AVSM, SM, VSM, ex-general officer, Commanding-in-Chief, Southern Command, was commissioned into one of the oldest Regiments, the 7th Light Cavalry on the 17th June 1973, A press release issued by the A & N administration said.
On assuming the office, Lt. General Singh said that he was honoured and humbled by the trust reposed and the great responsibility entrusted to him.