Dr. Anand Bose will be the new Governor of Bengal

Dr. Anand Bose will be the new Governor of Bengal: He has been an IAS of the 1977 batch, Modi government's affordable housing scheme is his contribution

Nov 17, 2022 - 22:46
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Dr. Anand Bose will be the new Governor of Bengal

Dr. CV Anand Bose has been appointed as the Governor of West Bengal. President's Press Secretary Ajay Kumar Singh issued the order related to the appointment on Thursday. Dr. Bose is a 1977 batch IAS and has been the chairman of the group that prepared the development agenda for the Modi government. Modi government's affordable housing scheme is their contribution. Earlier, Jagdeep Dhankhar was the Governor of West Bengal, in July he left the post after contesting the Vice Presidential election. After that, he won the election and also became the President.
Jagdeep Dhankhar was the Governor of West Bengal for almost 3 years. On several occasions, Dhankhar also summoned CM Mamata Banerjee regarding the law and order situation in the state. Manipur Governor LA Ganesan was given the additional charge of West Bengal after Jagdeep Dhankhar stepped down. With the new appointment, Ganesan will now be relieved of this charge.
77 years old Dr. Bose is a retired IAS of the 1977 batch. He is also the first Fellow of the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration, Mussoorie, which trains the country's top civil servants. Dr. Bose has also taken the prestigious Jawaharlal Nehru Fellowship. During civil service, he has worked as Secretary to the Chief Minister of Kerala and Principal Secretary in various ministries like Education, Forest-Environment, Labour, General Administration and the Board of Revenue.
Dr. Bose is also an excellent writer and columnist. He has written 40 books in English, Malayalam and Hindi including novels, short stories, poems and essays. Some of his books also became best sellers. Dr. Bose has also received 29 international and national awards for his contribution to various fields.
In recognition of his efforts in the field of housing, the United Nations has selected his initiative four times as a 'Global Best Practice'. The Government of India honoured him with the National Housing Award. Dr. Bose was the chairman of the group that prepared the development agenda for the Modi government. His concept of affordable housing for the people was adopted by the government. When Dr. Bose was at the university, he won more than 100 awards including 15 gold medals. He was the best speaker at Kerala University for 3 consecutive years.

Muskan Kumawat Journalist & Writer