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Mizoram Governor Administers Oath to Former IPS Officer C Lalthanmawia as Ombudsman of Independent Local Body

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Aizawl: In a solemn ceremony held at the Durbar Hall of Raj Bhavan, Mizoram Governor General Vijay Kumar Singh administered the oath of office to C Lalthanmawia as the Ombudsman of an independent local body in Mizoram. The appointment marks an important development in the state’s efforts to strengthen accountability and governance at the grassroots level.

Official Appointment Notification Read Out

The swearing-in ceremony commenced with Chief Secretary H Lalengmawia reading out the official notification of C Lalthanmawia’s appointment by the Governor. The formal announcement set the tone for the event, emphasizing the significance of the role Lalthanmawia will undertake.

Presence of State Dignitaries at Ceremony

The event was graced by the presence of several prominent state leaders including Ministers K Sapdanga, C Lalsawivunga, and Lalthansanga, Deputy Speaker of the Legislative Assembly Lalfamkima, and Leader of Opposition Lalchhhandama Ralte. Their participation underscored the importance the state government places on the institution of the Ombudsman and its role in enhancing transparency.

Background of C Lalthanmawia

C Lalthanmawia is a retired Indian Police Service (IPS) officer with a distinguished career in law enforcement. His vast experience and understanding of the administrative machinery are expected to bring valuable insights to the Ombudsman’s office, which functions as an independent body overseeing local governance and addressing public grievances.

Significance of the Ombudsman Role

The appointment of an Ombudsman in Mizoram represents a significant step in institutionalizing checks and balances within local bodies. The Ombudsman is tasked with investigating complaints against administrative lapses, corruption, and maladministration, ensuring greater accountability in public service delivery.

Governor’s Remarks

Gen. Vijay Kumar Singh, while administering the oath, emphasized the critical role that the Ombudsman plays in reinforcing democratic governance. He urged C Lalthanmawia to uphold the principles of fairness, integrity, and impartiality in his new responsibilities.

Moving Forward

With C Lalthanmawia at the helm, Mizoram aims to strengthen its local governance structures, ensuring that citizens’ concerns are addressed swiftly and transparently. The state’s commitment to good governance is expected to receive a significant boost through this appointment.


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