New governors and LGs appointed to 9 states and UTs. Check full list
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Summary
President Droupadi Murmu has appointed new Governors for several states on Thursday, March 5. Check the full list of new governors here.
Key Facts
Type Policy
Source Hindustan Times - India
Published Friday, 6 March 2026
Affected Population ~350 million BPL population, 140 million elderly
Key Numbers
PM-JAY: 55 crore beneficiaries
MGNREGA: Rs 86,000 crore annual outlay
NSAP pensions: 3 crore beneficiaries
500 GW non-fossil fuel capacity target by 2030
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Key Stakeholders
Government Context
NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right