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    08.06.2026: Governor of Maharashtra Jishnu Dev Varma interacted with a student delegation from Andhra Pradesh under the 'Yuva' Sangam programme at Lok Bhavan, Mumbai. The programme was organised by the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Pune as part of the 'Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat' initiative.  Deputy Secretary of Higher Education Department Shreyans Mohan, Senior Technical Officer of Outreach and Training Programme IISER Pune Dr. Manava Divekar and Senior Principal Technical Officer Dr. Shanti Kalipatnapu, Assistant Professor of Department of Humanities and Social Sciences in IIT Tirupati Dr. Bibhuti Kachhap, Secretary to the Governor Dr. Prashant Narnaware, Joint Secretary to the Governor S. Ramamoorthy, Project Manager of Outreach and Training Programme IISER Pune Nitin Tiwane, members of the student delegation from Andhra Pradesh, and faculty members, staff and students of IISER Pune were present.

    08.06.2026: Governor Interacts with Students under ‘Yuva Sangam’ Programme

    Governor Interacts with Students under ‘Yuva Sangam’ Programme The Governor of Maharashtra Jishnu Dev Varma…

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    06.06.2026:Maharashtra Governor Jishnu Dev Varma presided over the Shakti Summit 2026 organised by the Pune District Chapter of the Hindu Economic Forum at Pune International Centre in Pune. Lt. General Ajay Kumar Singh (Retd.), Member of the National Security Advisory Board and former General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Southern Command; Bharat Kamte, Chairman of Quintessence Fragrances Pvt. Ltd.; Kiran Jadhav, Chairman and Managing Director of Accurate Group; Gaurav Tripathi, President of the Hindu Economic Forum and Chief Technology Officer of Partex AI, members of the Forum, start-up founders, entrepreneurs, investors, business leaders, and professionals from diverse sectors.

    Governor presides over a programme organised on the occasion of World Environment Day

    Governor presides over a programme organised on the occasion of World Environment Day The Governor…

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    05.06.2026: Governor of Maharashtra Jishnu Dev Varma presided over a programme organised on the occasion of World Environment Day at Bandra Mumbai. The programme was organized by the Bhamla Foundation. The Governor presented the Environment Leadership Awards to distinguished personalities from various fields who have contributed to environmental causes. The Governor also released a nationwide environmental awareness campaign and unveiled the song “Bhoomi Namaskar”.  written by Prasoon Joshi and directed by R. Balki. Gaur Gopal Das, Lakshyaraj Singh Mewar, Vikas Khanna, Vijay Karia, Sujit Patil, Seema Singh, Himesh Reshammiya, actors Malaika Arora, Sonu Sood, Vedang Raina, along with environmental enthusiasts and other dignitaries were present.

    Governor presides over a programme organised on the occasion of World Environment Day

    Governor presides over a programme organised on the occasion of World Environment Day Governor of…

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    03.06.2026: The State Foundation Days of Telangana was celebrated through cultural performances at Maharashtra Lok Bhavan today in the presence of Maharashtra Governor Jishnu Dev Varma. 
Organised in collaboration with the Verma Foundation and the Federation of Telugu Associations of Maharashtra (F-TAM), the programme featured artists associated with the organizations presenting folk songs and traditional dances of Telangana, showcasing the cultural heritage of the State. 
Speaking on the occasion, Governor Jishnu Dev Varma said that celebrating the State Foundation Days of different States provides an opportunity to appreciate their unique cultures and traditions and helps strengthen the spirit of national integration. The former Judicial Member of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Justice (Retd.) Madan Gosavi; noted film producer Ram Gopal Varma; President of Verma Foundation P. U. N. Varma; Founder of Marathi-Telugu Manch and President of the Federation of Telugu Associations of Maharashtra, Jagan Babu Ganji; Deputy Secretary to the Governor S. Ramamurthy; Family Manager to the Governor Dr. Nishikant Deshpande; Natya Shiromani Sheikh Nadia from Nellore; and members of various organizations from Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.

    03.06.2026: Telangana State Formation Day Celebrated at Maharashtra Lok Bhavan

    Telangana State Formation Day Celebrated at Maharashtra Lok Bhavan Telangana State Formation Day was celebrated…

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    02.06.2026:The Governor of Maharashtra Jishnu Dev Varma hosted a reception in honour of the President of Myanmar, U Min Aung Hlaing, and the high-level delegation accompanying him at Maharashtra Lok Bhavan Mumbai on Tue (2 Jun). The Governor later hosted a banquet in honour of the President. Spouse of the Governor Smt. Sudha Dev Varma; Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and . Amruta Fadnavis; Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar; Chairman of the Maharashtra Legislative Council Ram Shinde; Minister for Skill Development Mangal Prabhat Lodha; Minister of Protocol Jaykumar Rawal; and senior officers of the Government were present.

    02.06.2026: Lord Buddha is the Spiritual Link Connecting the Two Nations: Governor

    India Visit Aimed at Enhancing Economic Cooperation, Trade and Investment: U Min Aung Hlaing Expresses…

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    02.06.2026: Maharashtra Governor Jishnu Dev Varma welcomed the President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar U Min Aung Hlaing  upon his arrival in Mumbai at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport. Minister of Protocol Jaykumar Raval and senior government officials were present. The Governor will be hosting a reception in honour of the visiting President at Maharashtra Lok Bhavan in the evening.

    02.06.2026: Myanmar President arrives; is welcomed by Governor

    Myanmar President arrives; is welcomed by Governor Maharashtra Governor Jishnu Dev Varma welcomed the President…

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    01.06.2026:The State Foundation Days of Sikkim and Goa were celebrated through cultural performances at Maharashtra Lok Bhavan today in the presence of Maharashtra Governor Jishnu Dev Varma. Organised in collaboration with the Ratan Tata Maharashtra State Skills University, the programme featured students of the University presenting folk songs and traditional dances of Sikkim and Goa, showcasing the cultural heritage of the two States. Speaking on the occasion, Governor Jishnu Dev Varma said that celebrating the State Foundation Days of different States provides an opportunity to appreciate their unique cultures and traditions and helps strengthen the spirit of national integration. Vice-Chancellor of Ratan Tata Maharashtra State Skills University Dr. Apoorva Palkar, Joint Secretary to the Governor S. Ramamoorthy, Comptroller of the Governor's Households Dr. Nishikant Deshpande, and members of the Sikkim community residing in Mumbai for education and professional pursuits were present.

    01.06.2026: Sikkim and Goa State Foundation Day Celebrated at Maharashtra Lok Bhavan

    Sikkim and Goa State Foundation Day Celebrated at Maharashtra Lok Bhavan The Foundation Days of…

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    31.05.2026: Governor condoles demise of Suman Kalyanpur

    Maharashtra Governor condoles demise of Suman Kalyanpur The Governor of Maharashtra Jishnu Dev Varma has…

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    31.05.2026: Maharashtra Governor Jishnu Dev Varma offered floral tributes to the portrait of Punyashlok Ahilyadevi Holkar on the occasion of her birth anniversary  at Lok Bhavan, Mumbai. Officers and staff of Lok Bhavan also offered their respects to Ahilyadevi Holkar on the occasion.

    31.05.2026: Governor Jishnu Dev Varma offers tributes to Ahilyadevi Holkar

    Birth Anniversary of Ahilyadevi Holkar Governor Jishnu Dev Varma offers tributes to Ahilyadevi Holkar Maharashtra…

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    Governor presides over the Summit, jointly organized by Hetu Charitable Trust and the District Legal Services Authority in Mumbai

    30.05.2026: Governor gives away sewing machines, laptops, AI Smart Glasses to Divyang Persons

    Governor gives away sewing machines, laptops, AI Smart Glasses to Divyang Persons Maharashtra Governor Jishnu…

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    30.05.2026: Maharashtra Governor Jishnu Dev Varma inaugurated the Holistic Cancer Healing Retreat created by the Bhaktivedanta College of Vedic Education at ISKCON temple at Kharghar Navi Mumbai. The Governor also  launched the holistic music therapy 'Krishna Sanjeevani' created by musician Shashank Katti in the form of music tracks. Temple President of ISKCON Kharghar Dr Sur Das, former MP Ramsheth Thakur, former MP Dr Sunil Gaikwad, Director of Bhakti Vedanta College of Vedic Education Dr Vaishavanghri Sevak Das, and others were present.

    30.05.2026: Maharashtra Governor inaugurates ISKCON Kharghar’s Holistic Cancer Healing Retreat

    Maharashtra Governor inaugurates ISKCON Kharghar’s Holistic Cancer Healing Retreat Maharashtra Governor Jishnu Dev Varma inaugurated…

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    29.05.2026: Maharashtra Governor Jishnu Dev Varma visited the Shrimad Bhagwat Katha Mahayajna Satsang organised on the occasion of Purushottam Maas at Jogeshwari, Mumbai.  Addressing the audience, the Governor said the Shrimad Bhagwat Katha has the power to transform the youth and instill ethics and moral values in society. The Governor felicitated Katha Karta Mahavir Sharan Shastri and congratulated the Savarkar Foundation, for organizing the Shrimad Bhagwat Saptah. President of the Foundation Rupesh Savarkar was also present.

    29.05.2026: Governor attends Bhagwad Katha Mahayagya

    Maha Governor attends Bhagwad Katha Mahayagya Maharashtra Governor Jishnu Dev Varma visited the Shrimad Bhagwat…

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