<Tr> <Th> Website </Th> <Td> delhi.gov.in </Td> </Tr> <P> The Lieutenant Governor of Delhi is the constitutional head of the National Capital Territory of Delhi . The post was first established in September 1966, when The Delhi Administration Act, 1966 came into effect . Thus the former Delhi Legislative Assembly was replaced by the Delhi Metropolitan Council with 56 elected and 5 nominated members with the Lt. Governor of Delhi as its head . The Council however had no legislative powers, only an advisory role in the governance of Delhi . This set up functioned till 1990, when Assembly was reinstated, the Lt. Governor retained its role . </P> <P> Serving since 31 December 2016, the current Lt. Governor is Anil Baijal, a former Union Home Secretary . His official residence is in Raj Niwas, Delhi . </P> <P> They were ICS (Imperial Civil Service i.e. erstwhile IAS) officers executive head of the union territories . </P>

Who has been appointed as the new lt. governor of delhi