Administrator of Chandigarh | |
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since 31 July 2024 | |
Style | His Excellency |
Reports to | President of India |
Residence | Raj Bhavan; Chandigarh |
Appointer | President of India on the advice of Union Council of Ministers |
Term length | Five Years |
Constituting instrument | Article 239 of the Constitution |
Inaugural holder | Bhairab Dutt Pandey |
Formation | 1 June 1984 |
Website | http://chandigarh.gov.in/ |
Administrator of Chandigarh is appointed by the Union President under article 239 of the Constitution of India.
Since 1984 the Governor of Punjab has acted as the administrator of Chandigarh. His official residence is Raj Bhavan, Punjab in Chandigarh.[1]