Anandiben Patel earlier served as the Governor of Madhya Pradesh.

Anandiben Patel took oath as Uttar Pradesh governor on Monday.

High Court Chief Justice Govind Mathur administered her the oath at the Raj Bhawan in Lucknow.

Anandiben Patel was serving as the Governor of Madhya Pradesh when she was given the new role. Outgoing Governor Ram Naik also attended the swearing-in ceremony.