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    28.05.2025 : Governor pays tributes to Savarkar on birth anniversary

    28.05.2026: Governor pays tributes to Savarkar on birth anniversary

    Governor pays tributes to Savarkar on birth anniversary Maharashtra Governor Jishnu Dev Varma offered floral…

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    27.05.2026: Governor greets people on Eid al Adha

    Maharashtra Governor greets people on Eid al Adha The Governor of Maharashtra Jishnu Dev Varma…

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    26.05.2026: Maharashtra Governor Jishnu Dev Varma launched the 'TB Mukt Mumbai' Campaign to be implemented by Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation at Lokmanya Tilak Hospital Sion in Mumbai. The 'TB Mukt Mumbai' campaign, a part of the 'TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyan was launched by BMC at the instance of Lok Bhavan with focus on the slum areas of Mumbai. The inauguration of the ‘TB Free Mumbai’ campaign, organized on the initiative of Maharashtra Lok Bhavan, was attended by Mayor Ritu Tawde, Deputy Mayor Sanjay Ghadi, MLA Captain Tamil Selvan, MLA Dr. Jyoti Gaikwad, MLA Sunil Shinde, Chairman of the Municipal Corporation’s Public Health Committee Harish Bhandirge, Chairperson of the Education Committee Rajeshree Shirwadkar, Vice Chairman of the Market and Garden Committee Bhaskar Shetty, AMC (Suburbs) Vipin Sharma, Secretary to the Governor Dr. Prashant Narnaware, doctors, ASHA workers and officials of the Municipal Corporation. The Governor released an information booklet ‘TB Mukt Mumbai’ Abhiyan on the occasion. Earlier, the Governor visited the Eknathrao Gaikwad Health Centre in Dharavi, where he interacted with TB officers, doctors, staff members and ASHA workers, and distributed nutrition kits to TB patients. During the programme, the Governor also accepted responsibility for providing nutritional support to 30 tuberculosis patients. In recognition of this gesture, Mayor Ritu Tawde presented the Governor with a 'Nikshay Mitra' certificate.

    26.05.2026: Governor inaugurates ‘TB Free Mumbai’ Campaign of BMC

    Maharashtra Governor inaugurates ‘TB Free Mumbai’ Campaign of BMC Maharashtra Governor Jishnu Dev Varma launched…

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    25.05.2026: Governor to launch ‘TB Mukt Mumbai’ Campaign in Dharavi, Sion on Tuesday

    Governor to launch ‘TB Mukt Mumbai’ Campaign in Dharavi, Sion on Tuesday Mayor, Dy Mayor,…

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    22.05.2026 : Maharashtra Governor Jishnu Dev Varma attended a mass wedding ceremony and blessed the newly married couples in Mumbai. The mass wedding ceremony was organized by Kamla Trust. Trustee of the Kamla Trust Nidarshana Gowani and Ramesh Gowani and Member of Parliament Manoj Tiwari were present.

    22.05.2026 : Maha Governor attends Mass Wedding Ceremony

    Maha Governor attends Mass Wedding Ceremony Maharashtra Governor Jishnu Dev Varma attended a mass wedding…

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    21.05.2026: Dr. Rajanish Kamat to be new Vice Chancellor of Shivaji University

    Dr. Rajanish Kamat to be new Vice Chancellor of Shivaji University The Governor of Maharashtra…

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    21.05.2026:    President of the Republic of Cyprus Nikos Christodoulides who was in Mumbai for a Business Summit, left from Mumbai this afternoon. The President was seen off by Maharashtra Governor Jishnu Dev Varma, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Protocol Minister  Jaykumar Rawal and others at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Mumbai.

    21.05.2026: Cyprus President is seen off by Governor, CM

    Cyprus President is seen off by Governor, CM President of the Republic of Cyprus Nikos…

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    20.05.2026: Maharashtra Governor Jishnu Dev Varma released the book 'Pilgrim of Samarasata', a biography of Padmashri Dada Idate, former Chairman of the National Commission for Denotified, Nomadic and Semi Nomadic Tribes at Lok Bhavan Mumbai. 
The biography authored in Marathi by Neelima Deshpande has been rendered in English by Ruturaj Patki. RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat has written the preface to the book. The Governor also released two books 'Adhunik Shetiche Model' and 'Aaple Konkan' authored by noted business leader and Managing Director of Pitambari Products Dr. Ravindra Prabhudesai at Lok Bhavan Mumbai. Padmashri Ramesh Patange, Patron of Saptahik Vivek, Padmashri Dada Idate, Dr. Ravindra Prabhudesai, along with members of the Samarasata Manch, Vivek Parivar, the Pitambari family were present.

    20.05.2026: Governor releases books by Bhiku Idate, Ravindra Prabhudesai

    Governor releases books by Bhiku Idate, Ravindra Prabhudesai ‘Pilgrim of Samarasata’, a book by Padma…

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    20.05.2026:  President of the Republic of Cyprus Nikos Christoudoulides arrived in Mumbai on Wed (20 May). The President was received by State Governor Jishnu Dev Varma, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Protocol Minister  Jaykumar Rawal and others at the  the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport.

    20.05.2026: Cyprus President arrives; is welcomed by Governor, CM

    Cyprus President arrives; is welcomed by Governor, CM President of the Republic of Cyprus Nikos…

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    18.05.2026:  Maharashtra Governor Jishnu Dev Varma visited an exhibition of woodcraft organised at P L Deshpande Academy in Mumbai by Shankarbaba Papalkar, who has been running a shelter home for mentally challenged and orphan children. The Governor viewed the intricate wooden sculptures and artistic creations made by differently-abled young artists. During the visit, the Governor interacted with the woodcraft artists and appreciated the dedicated social service being carried out by Shankarbaba Papalkar.  Shankarbaba Papalkar explained to the Governor the unique features and craftsmanship of the various wooden artworks on display. The Governor was welcomed by Shankarbaba Papalkar and Meenal Jogalekar, Director of the P L Deshpande Academy. Under the guidance of Padma Shri Shankarbaba Papalkar, orphan children from the Late Ambadas Pant Vaidya Destitute Differently-Abled Children’s Home at Wazzar in Amravati district have created a variety of woodcraft artworks using teakwood, bael wood and other varieties of timber. The artworks have been displayed for sale as part of the exhibition. The woodcraft exhibition will remain open to the public till 18 May. Secretary to the Governor Dr. Prashant Narnaware, art gallery curator Varsha Karale and photographer Shirish Karale were also present on the occasion.

    18.05.2026:- Governor visits exhibition of woodcraft created by differently-abled and orphan children

    Governor visits exhibition of woodcraft created by differently-abled and orphan children Maharashtra Governor Jishnu Dev…

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    18.05.2026:  Maharashtra Governor Jishnu Dev Varma visited an exhibition of woodcraft organised at P L Deshpande Academy in Mumbai by Shankarbaba Papalkar, who has been running a shelter home for mentally challenged and orphan children. The Governor viewed the intricate wooden sculptures and artistic creations made by differently-abled young artists. During the visit, the Governor interacted with the woodcraft artists and appreciated the dedicated social service being carried out by Shankarbaba Papalkar.  Shankarbaba Papalkar explained to the Governor the unique features and craftsmanship of the various wooden artworks on display. The Governor was welcomed by Shankarbaba Papalkar and Meenal Jogalekar, Director of the P L Deshpande Academy. Under the guidance of Padma Shri Shankarbaba Papalkar, orphan children from the Late Ambadas Pant Vaidya Destitute Differently-Abled Children’s Home at Wazzar in Amravati district have created a variety of woodcraft artworks using teakwood, bael wood and other varieties of timber. The artworks have been displayed for sale as part of the exhibition. The woodcraft exhibition will remain open to the public till 18 May. Secretary to the Governor Dr. Prashant Narnaware, art gallery curator Varsha Karale and photographer Shirish Karale were also present on the occasion.

    16.05.2026: Maha Governor greets people on Sikkim Statehood Day

    Maha Governor greets people on Sikkim Statehood Day A group of professionals and students from…

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    13.05.2026: Governor wants to trim convoy size to reduce fuel consumption

    Governor wants to trim convoy size to reduce fuel consumption Asks Home Department to Rationalize…

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