Professor Ganeshi Lal was sworn in as the Governor of Odisha at Raj Bhavan in Bhubaneswar today.

Orissa High Court Chief justice Vineet Saran administered the oath of office to Prof Lal.

Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik and several other ministers were present during the ceremony.

Prof Lal took charge from Bihar Governor Satya Pal Malik, who was given the additional charge of Odisha after completion of the five-year tenure of Governor SC Jamir on March 21.

Source: AIR News