Puducherry is a Union Territory. Puducherry [India], November 27 (ANI): Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry Kiran Bedi on Thursday wrote to President Ram Nath Kovind expressing … : This article has not yet received a rating on the project's importance scale. The Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry resides at the Raj Nivas (Le Palais du Gouverneur) at the Nehru Park, the former palace of the Governor General of French India. ( Log Out /  The Madras HC had ruled in April that the Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry is bound to act by the elected legislature. Legal/constitutional provisions regarding the balance of power CM and Lt. Those in power can work for the benefit of the common man if they keep their personal problems aside and if they actually want to benefit the society. The security personnel at entrance would also facilitate the tourists. Puducherry Chief Minister V Narayanasamy and Lieutenant Governor Kiran Bedi. The Chief Minister responded by pointing out that since the selection has not been canceled by the Ministry of Home Affairs itself and neither the Lt. DMK Chief MK Stalin hits out at Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry . While the Chief Minister wanted to raise awareness about the rule before its implementation, Bedi insisted on immediate enforcement and came down to the streets to catch and punish those not wearing a helmet. This article is within the scope of WikiProject Lists, an attempt to structure and organize all list pages on Wikipedia.If you wish to help, please visit the project page, where you can join the project and/or contribute to the discussion. Puducherry: Puducherry Chief Minister V Narayanasam has slammed Lieutenant Governor Kiran Bedi saying that the people of Puducherry had voted for a democratic government and they are against “autocratic parallel” governance. Read: Order No.46011/1/2019-IFS.I (AGMUT) dated 03.09.2020 of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, New Delhi. of India for final decision- 22nd January 2020 . Twitter. in Puducherry. l of 2019), the Lieutenant-Governor, Puducherry, hereby appoints the 1st day of January, 2020, as the date on which the provisions of the Puducherry Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Ordinance, 2019. This is not limited to just the Lt. Governor cannot interfere in the day-to-day affairs nor does the Lt. Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry: CHIEF MINISTER OF PUDUCHERRY: V. Narayanasamy: ANOTHER MLA: Malladi Krishna Rao: Position in Politics. The list of nominees was pronounced by Bedi without any consultation with the government. ( Log Out /  Its capital is located at Pondicherry. This judgment cannot be set as a complete precedent to the turf war between the Chief Minister and Lt. In April 2018, Bedi passed an Order stating that free distribution of rice to the villagers would be stopped if the villages were not declared as open defecation free. Chief minister V Narayanaswamy on Sunday urged Bedi to resign after a hearing of Madras high court that stated that the lieutenant governor “cannot interfere in day-to-day activities of the elected government in the union territory”. The appointment of the State Election Commissioner (SEC) of Puducherry has become the latest breaking point between the Lieutenant Governor Kiran Bedi and Chief Minister V. Narayanasamy. The order taken by the elected government is final. The Pondicherry T20 league, a T20 competition planned by the Cricket Association of Puducherry, has been temporarily suspended after Lieutenant Governor Kiran Bedi termed the construction of the stadium in Thuthipet illegal. The following is the list of Governor's of State in India Current ... Name Portrait Took office (tenure length) Ref. UPDATED: October 31, 2019 22:46 IST Puducherry Chief Minister V Narayanasamy and Lieutenant Governor Kiran Bedi Chief Minister of Puducherry V Narayanasamy, who has been at loggerheads with the Lieutenant Governor Kiran Bedi on administrative issues, on Thursday said the Centre had posted a 'demon' here, as she has allegedly been impeding various welfare schemes. Hon'ble Lt. N/A. Hence, the Chief Minister has ruled out the possibility of any revaluation of the appointment of the SEC. Lieutenant Governor Kiran Bedi being received by speaker V. P. Sivakolundhu, ... (current price) for 2019-20. She served in it for 35 years and moved up to the highest rank, as Director The honourable Dr. Kiran Bedi, Lieutenant Governor of Pondicherry, came to inaugurate the exhibition "Sacred Groves of Aiyaṉār" on the evening of January 31, 2019. Author: Mohsin Rahim from O.P Jindal Global University, Sonipat. The Ministry of Home Affairs in December 2019 directed the elected government to select a State Election Commissioner through a transparent, competitive and fair process, the applications for which would be invited through an all India advertisement and the selection would be made through a selection committee that would be headed by the Chief Secretary for the timely completion of the election process. The power tussle between the Lt. Updated: Sep 22, 2020, 11.33 AM IST . Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry Kiran Bedi … 34, dated the 5th August, 2019. Governor nor the MHA has the power to remove a SEC. The suspension order by Bedi provoked the government, following which the Chief Minister issued an order prohibiting all MLAs and Ministers from using social media platforms for official communication. Read more. Governor and the Chief Minister has added fuel to the fire which has been going on since the last few years. The following Notification shall be published in the State Gazette: NOTIFICATION The Lieutenant Governor, Puducherry is pleased to appoint Shri. The Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman is observing a one-day (24 … This decision was termed as dictatorial and bordering on absurd by the government. Context: The Madras High Court has ruled that the Lieutenant-Governor (L-G) of Puducherry could not interfere with the day-to-day administration of the Union Territory when an elected government was in place. ( Log Out /  Criminal Cases. Governor. The decision taken by the Council of Ministers (CoM) and the Chief Minister is binding on the secretaries and other officials of the Union Territory. The issue regarding the power to appoint and transfer State and Public officers still have not been resolved. Key highlights of the Madras High Court judgement: The Administrator of Puducherry (the term used in the Constitution to refer to the Lieutenant-Governor (L-G)) could not interfere with the day-to-day administration of the Union Territory when an elected government was in place as that amounts to running a “parallel government.” Articles 239A vs 239AA: Governor has the power to call for files and give orders to officials. August 28 2019 Treaty 6 Adhesion 130th Anniversary; August 13 2019 Cowessess Pow Wow; August 2019 Miscellaneous; July 18 2019 Swearing-in Ceremony; New Year's Day Celebration. Governor of Delhi. The Cricket Association of Pondicherry (CAP)-planned Pondicherry T20 league has been temporarily suspended after Lieutenant Governor Kiran Bedi termed the construction of the stadium in … Lieutenant Governors are the highest ranking officers of their province and represent Her Majesty The Queen in their jurisdictions. The Supreme Court on December 6, 2018, stated that the Lt. The Commissioner, R. Chandirasekaran is known to be Bedi’s close aide. COMMERCIAL TAXES SECRETARIAT: NOTIFICATION: Lieutenant-Governor, Puducherry, on the recommendations of the Council, hereby makes the following amendments in the Government of Puducherry, Commercial Taxes Secretariat’s notification issued vide G.O. Governor. news Politics Saturday, August 10, 2019 - 12:19 TNM Staff Follow @thenewsminute The constitutional bench also suggested a harmonious way for the Lt. This is a list of Lieutenant Governors of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and precursor offices of similar scope, from the start of British resettlement of the Andaman Islands in 1858, at which time it was subordinated to British India.. Governor Dr. Kiren Bedi, IPS, (Retd.) Another bone of contention was the helmet issue. According to Article 239AA of the Constitution of India, the Delhi government does not have any authority over the issues relating to police, public order, and land. 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