PRESS COMMUNIQUE

• A Press Communique is the formal, signed instrument by which the President's Secretariat announces constitutional decisions (appointments, resignations, awards) and disseminates them through the Press Information Bureau (PIB) under the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting.
• The 5 March 2026 communique records (a) acceptance of resignation of Dr. C.V. Ananda Bose, Governor of West Bengal, and (b) a multi-state Governor/LG reshuffle.
• UPSC relevance: tests Article 155–156 (appointment, tenure), federalism, role of Governor, and Supreme Court jurisprudence on removal.