List of lieutenant governors of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands information
Lieutenant Governor of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Incumbent Devendra Kumar Joshi since 8 October 2017
Style
The Honourable
Residence
Raj Niwas, Port Blair
Appointer
President of India
Term length
Five Years
Inaugural holder
M L Kampani
Formation
12 November 1982; 41 years ago (1982-11-12)
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The Lieutenant Governor of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands is the representative of the Government of India in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and the head of the union territory.
In 1947, India achieved independence from the United Kingdom. After independence, the chief commissioner and, later, the lieutenant governor, has been appointed by the President of India. The current Lieutenant Governor is Devendra Kumar Joshi. His official residence is in Raj Nivas, Port Blair.[1][2]
^"Provinces of British India". www.worldstatesmen.org. Retrieved 2023-09-24.
^"Indian states since 1947". www.worldstatesmen.org. Retrieved 2023-09-24.
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