New Delhi : Hon’ble Chief Minister of Sikkim, Shri Prem Singh Tamang, attended the swearing-in ceremony of Shri Om Prakash Mathur as the Hon’ble Governor of Kerala at Lok Bhawan, Kerala.
Shri Mathur, who previously served as the 18th Governor of Sikkim from July 2024 to October 2026, was sworn in as the 29th Governor of Kerala on October 23, 2026.
Congratulating Shri Mathur on assuming the esteemed constitutional office, the Chief Minister extended his heartfelt wishes for a successful and fulfilling tenure. He expressed confidence that Shri Mathur’s vast experience, distinguished public service, and commitment to the nation would guide him in discharging his responsibilities with wisdom, dedication, and integrity.
The Chief Minister wished the newly appointed Governor success in contributing to the progress, prosperity, and well-being of the people of Kerala.
Earlier, the Chief Minister visited the sacred Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, along with the Governor-designate, Shri Om Prakash Mathur. During the visit, he offered prayers and sought the divine blessings of Lord Padmanabhaswamy.
On the sacred occasion, Shri Tamang prayed for peace, prosperity, and the well-being of the people of Sikkim, as well as the continued progress, happiness, and harmony of the State. He expressed hope that the divine grace of Lord Padmanabhaswamy would continue to guide and protect the people of Sikkim, filling their lives with hope, peace, and prosperity.
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