Narasimhan reappointed Andhra Pradesh governor

Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh Governor ESL Narasimhan today took oath of office for a second term in the gubernatorial post. High Court Chief Justice Madan B Lokur administered the oath to Narasimhan at a ceremony held at the Raj Bhavan in Hyderabad.[caption id=“attachment_297218” align=“alignleft” width=“380” caption=“Andhra Pradesh Governor ESL Narasimhan. Image courtesy PIB”]  [/caption] Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy, his Cabinet colleagues and several other dignitaries were present on the occasion. Narasimhan, a former Chief of Intelligence Bureau, was given a fresh term as Governor of Andhra Pradesh recently. In a message on the occasion, he promised to work for the all-round development of the state and sought the cooperation of all in his endeavour. Hailing the rich history and culture of Andhra Pradesh, he said the state has emerged as a knowledge hub in recent years and is a pioneer in women self-help group movement. Hoping to see greater progress in the days to come, Narasimhan, however, emphasised that “peace as well as stability is a necessary edifice for development to pick up momentum”. PIB