Nand Kishore Yadav Appointed Governor of Nagaland Amid Statewide Gubernatorial Changes

Nand Kishore Yadav, a senior BJP leader and former Speaker of the Bihar Legislative Assembly, was appointed Governor of Nagaland by President Droupadi Murmu on March 5, 2026. Yadav has served multiple terms as an MLA from Patna Sahib and held key ministerial roles in Bihar, including Road Construction and Health. His appointment is part of a wider reshuffle of Governors and Lieutenant Governors across several Indian states and Union Territories.