Chhattisgarh, MP get new governors

New Delhi: BJP veteran and former Odisha minister Biswa Bhusan Harichandan and former BJP MP from Madhya Pradesh Anusuiya Uikey were appointed governors of Andhra Pradesh and Chhattisgarh respectively on Tuesday.
"The President of India is pleased to make the appointments of Anusuiya Uikey as governor of Chhattisgarh and Biswa Bhusan Harichandan as governor of Andhra Pradesh," a Rashtrapati Bhavan statement said.
Harichandan will replace ESL Narasimhan, who is also governor of Telangana, while Uikey will replace Anandiben Patel, who holds additional responsibility of Chhattisgarh.