Consider the following statements 1 The Governor of Punjab is concurrently the Administrator of Chan...........

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Consider the following statements:

1.The Governor of Punjab is concurrently the Administrator of Chandigarh

2.The Governor of Kerala is’ concurrently the Administrator of Lakshadweep

Which of the above statements is/ are correct?

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

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Explanation:

1.Correct:Since 1984 the Governor of Punjab has acted as the administrator of Chandigarh. His official residence is Raj Bhavan, Punjab in Chandigarh.

2.Incorrect :Administrators in the UTS of Lakshadweep and DD&DNA are appointed from the serving AGMU cadre IAS officers of super time scale. The proposal for appointment of Administrator/Lt. Governor in the UTs is initiated by the Home Ministry and approval of the President of India is obtained through the Prime Minister of India.