Anil Baijal to take oath as Lt. Governor of Delhi on Dec 31

29 December, New Delhi

Former bureaucrat Anil Baijal will take oath as a new Lieutenant Governor of Delhi on Saturday.

The oath taking ceremony will be held at Rajniwas at 11 AM. Yesterday, President Pranab Mukherjee approved his appointment.

70-year-old Baijal, a 1969 batch IAS officer, had served as Union Home Secretary under the Atal Bihari Vajpayee government besides holding key positions in other ministries.

His appointment came after the sudden resignation of Najeeb Jung from the post.

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