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    29.07.2026: Dr. Venkat Gite to be new Vice Chancellor of MUHS

    Dr. Venkat Gite to be new Vice Chancellor of MUHS The Governor of Maharashtra and…

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    28.07.2026:  Governor Jishnu Dev Verma reviewed the planning and preparedness for the Simhastha Kumbh Mela to be held at Trimbakeshwar in Nashik next year at the Authority's headquarters. Divisional Commissioner and Chairman of Nashik–Trimbakeshwar Kumbh Mela Authority Dr. Praveen Gedam, Police Commissioner Dr. Sandeep Karnik, Special Inspector General of Police of Nashik Range Sanjay Ainapure, Authority Commissioner Shekhar Singh, Nashik Metropolitan Area Development Authority Commissioner Jalaj Sharma, Municipal Commissioner Manisha Khatri, District Collector Ayush Prasad, and officers of various departments were present.

    28.07.2026: Governor reviews the planning and preparedness for the Simhastha Kumbh Mela

    Governor reviews the planning and preparedness for the Simhastha Kumbh Mela Governor Jishnu Dev Verma…

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    29.07.2026: Maharashtra Governor Jishnu Dev Varma joined by veteran actor Rakesh Bedi and TV and film personality Shiv Thakre today led a 'TB-Free Mumbai' Awareness Rally at Chembur Mumbai. The Rally involving hundreds of volunteers of National Service Scheme passed through the populous areas of Chembur carrying the message of making Mumbai TB free. The Rally was organised at the instance of Maharashtra Lok Bhavan as part of the TB Free Mumbai campaign.  
The programme was jointly organised by the National Service Scheme Cell of the University of Mumbai, Sree Narayan Guru College of Commerce, Chembur, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) and the Bhamla Foundation. Vice-Chancellor of the University of Mumbai Dr. Ravindra Kulkarni, General Secretary of the Sree Narayan Mandir Samiti O. K. Prasad, Secretary to the Governor Dr. Prashant Narnaware, Joint Secretary S. Ramamoorthy, President of the Bhamla Foundation Asif Bhamla, Principal of the College Dr. Jayashree Venkatachalam, and NSS Cell OSD Dr. Sushil Shinde were present.

    29.07.2026: Rakesh Bedi, Shiv Thakre joins Governor in leading ‘TB-Free Mumbai’ Awareness Rally

    Rakesh Bedi, Shiv Thakre joins Governor in leading ‘TB-Free Mumbai’ Awareness Rally Maharashtra Governor Jishnu…

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    Governor presides over the Convocation of the MUHS

    28.07.2026:Governor presides over the Convocation of the MUHS

    Governor presides over the Convocation of the MUHS The Governor of Maharashtra and Chancellor of…

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    27.07.2026: Maharashtra Governor Jishnu Dev Varma and Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis presided over a function to mark the Kargil Vijay Diwas and felicitated the Veer Naris, Veer Matas, Veer Pitas, Jawans injured in the Kargil War and recipients of Gallantry Medals at Lok Bhavan, Mumbai. The Governor released a musical composition based on the lyrics of Kavi Pradeep and rendered by Bharat Balvalli. Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar, Minister for Cultural Affairs Ashish Shelar, Minister for Tourism and Ex-Servicemen Welfare Shambhuraj Desai, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Western Naval Command Vice Admiral Sanjay Vatsayan, GOC, Maharashtra, Gujarat and Goa Area Lt Gen D. S. Kushwah and senior officers of the armed forces were present. The programme was organized by the Directorate of Cultural Affairs in collaboration with the Veer Senani Foundation and Swarninad Foundation. The Indian Navy Band performed patriotic musical renditions, while singers Nachiket Desai and Shivam Singh presented patriotic songs on the occasion.

    27.07.2026: Maha Governor, CM lead Kargil Vijay Diwas Commemoration

    Maha Governor, CM lead Kargil Vijay Diwas Commemoration Maharashtra Governor Jishnu Dev Varma and Chief…

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    24.07.2026: Maharashtra Governor Jishnu Dev Varma today presided over the 167th Income Tax Day organised by the Income Tax Department at its headquarters at Kautilya Bhavan, BKC in Mumbai. Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax Alok Kumar, film star Vicky Kaushal, invited tax payers and offices and staff of Income Tax department were present.

    24.07.2026: Maha Governor presides over 167th Income Tax Day Celebrations in Mumbai

    Maha Governor presides over 167th Income Tax Day Celebrations in Mumbai Compliments Department for transitioning…

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    24.07.2026: Governor Jishnu Dev Varma presided over a meeting of officials of Tribal Development Department on

    24.07.2026: Governor presides over Tribal Development meeting via video conference

    Governor presides over Tribal Development meeting via video conference Governor Jishnu Dev Varma presided over…

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    23.07.2026: A one‑day health check-up and awareness camp on 'Prevention and Treatment of Vector‑borne and Water‑borne Diseases' was conducted at the instance of Maharashtra Governor Jishnu Dev Varma at Lok Bhavan, Mumbai.   Medical officers and staff from the Public Health Department of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) provided guidance to the staff and officers of Lok Bhavan and their family members on the preventive measures and treatment related to vector‑borne and water‑borne diseases.   A total of 110 employees underwent health check‑ups, including malaria testing. Public Health Department staff also visited employees’ residences and conducted malaria blood tests for their family members.  Medicines related to these diseases were dispensed by the Lok Bhavan dispensary staff during the camp. Comptroller of the Governor’s Household  Dr. Nishikant Deshpande felicitated the participating medical officers and staff. Physician at Lok Bhavan Dr. Vikramjit Padole thanked the medical officers and staff for their support in the successful organization of the camp.

    23.07.2026: ‘Awareness Camp on Vector & Water‑borne Diseases conducted in Lok Bhavan’

    ‘Awareness Camp on Vector & Water‑borne Diseases conducted in Lok Bhavan’ A one‑day health check-up…

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    23.07.2026:  Maharashtra Governor Jishnu Dev Varma offered floral tributes to the portrait of Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak on the occasion of the 170th birth anniversary of Lokmanya Tilak at Lok Bhavan, Mumbai.   Secretary to the Governor Dr. Prashant Narnaware, Joint Secretary S. Ramamoorthy, Comptroller of the Governor's Households Dr Nishikant Deshpande, staff and officers of Lok Bhavan and State police were present.

    23.07.2026: Governor pays tributes to Lokmanya Tilak on 170th birth anniversary

    Maharashtra Governor pays tributes to Lokmanya Tilak on 170th birth anniversary Maharashtra Governor Jishnu Dev…

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    22.07.2026: Chief Post Master General, Maharashtra Ramchandra Jayabhaye called on Maharashtra Governor Jishnu Dev Varma at Lok Bhavan, Mumbai. The Post Master General presented a photo album containing the Customised My Stamp brought out on the occasion of the 750th Birth Anniversary of Sant Dnyaneshwar Maharaj. Another photo album containing Miniature sheets of Buddha Mahaparinirvan and Mahatma Gandhi was also presented to the Governor. Director Postal Services (Headquarters), Maharashtra Circle Simran Kaur and Sr Superintendent of Post Offices, Mumbai West Division Astha Jain were also present.

    22.07.2026: Chief Postmaster General calls on Governor

    Chief Postmaster General calls on Governor Chief Post Master General, Maharashtra Ramchandra Jayabhaye called on…

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    22.07.2026: Maharashtra Governor Jishnu Dev Varma offered floral tributes to the portrait of former Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra late Ajit Pawar on the occasion of his Birth Anniversary at Lok Bhavan Mumbai. Secretary to the Governor Dr. Prashant Narnaware, Joint Secretary S. Ramamoorthy, Comptroller of the Governor's Households Dr Nishikant Deshpande, staff and officers of Lok Bhavan and State police were present.

    22.07.2026: Governor pays tributes to Ajit Pawar on birth anniversary

    Governor pays tributes to Ajit Pawar on birth anniversary Maharashtra Governor Jishnu Dev Varma offered…

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    21.07.2026: Maharashtra Governor and Chancellor of state universities Jishnu Dev Varma today interacted with the University Coordinators of the online women empowerment platform related to State Public Universities, ‘Swayamsiddha’, through online mode from Lok Bhavan Mumbai. Vice Chancellor of SNDT Women’s University Prof Ujwala Chakradeo, Vice Chancellor of Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University Dr Manali Kshirsagar and State Coordinator of Swayamsiddha Anuradha Potdar gave their presentation on the occasion.

    21.07.2026: Governor Interacts with Swayamsiddha coordinators of universities

    Governor Interacts with Swayamsiddha coordinators of universities Maharashtra Governor and Chancellor of state universities Jishnu…

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