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Who is appointed as Director of NITI Aayog?

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Ashish Kumar Dash

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GIRIJA SUBRAMANIAM

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MD of New India Assurance

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Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) MD

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MANOJ JAIN

BEL is a navaratna PSU under Min of Defence
HQ: Bengaluru
Estblshd: 1954

Manufactures electronics for army, navy, airforce

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Atul Kumar Chaudhary

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Secretary of Telecom Regulatory Authority of India

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NHRC CHAIRMAN & SECREATRY GENERAL?

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Arun Kumar Mishra :Chairman
Bharat Lal: Secretary General

IB Chief: Tapan Kumar

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First Speaker of Loksabha

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Ganesh Vasudev Mavlankar

Other facts
Dr. Neelam Sanjeev Reddy: Only Loksabha Speaker elected as President of India
Meira Kumar: First Women Loksabha Speaker

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Vice Chief of Army Staff

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Lt Gen. NS Raja Subramani

Chief of Army Staff: Lt Gen. Upendra Dwivedi

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Expert Committee Chairman for examination reforms &
review of NTA?

7 member committee

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K RADHAKRISHNAN

ISRO’s former chairman

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NTA’s New DG?

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Pradeep Singh Kharola

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SBI New Chairman

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Challa Sreenivasulu Setty

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IMPORTANT

Maharashtra’s First Female Chief Secretary

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IAS Officer, Sujata Saunik

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Chairman of 16th Finance Commission of India

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Dr. Arvind Panagariya

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PIB Director General

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Dhirendra Ojha

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Chairperson of National Medical Commission

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Dr. BN Gangadhar

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Additional National Security Advisor

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Rajinder Khanna

Ajit Doval: National Security Advisor

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FATF President for a two year term

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Elisa De Anda Madrazo of Mexico

FATF: HQ: Paris, France

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Principle Advisor at Union Ministry of health & family welfare for national tuberculosis elimination programme

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Dr. Sowmya Swaminathan

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Chairman & MD of BSNL?

Part of MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS

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Robert J Ravi

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Who is Co-Chair of World Economic Forum Alliance of CEO Climate Leaders?

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Sumant Sinha, Chariman & CEO of Renew

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First Supreme Court Judge from Manipur?

  • Every Judge of SC appointed by President
  • Max strength of SC judges: 1 CJI + 33 judges = 34 Judges
  • Artice 124-147 Part V: Deals with org, jurisdiction, powers & Procedures of SC
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N Kotiswar Singh

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CSIR’s first woman Director General?

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Nallathambi Kallaiselvi

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Asian Paralympic Committee’s Representative?

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Deepa Malik

She is India’s first Paralympic medallist: Silver Medal in 2016 Summer Paralympics in Shotput

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Indian Ambassador to US

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Vinay Mohan Khwatra

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Foreign Secretary

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Vikram Misri

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NATO's New General Secretary
Mark Rutte
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Chief Economic Advisor
V Anantha Nageswaran
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ICMAI New President (Institute of Cost Accountants of India) ## Footnote ICMAI comes under Union Ministry of Corporate Affairs
Bibhuti Bhusan Nayak
28
International Chess Federation (ICF) India Zone President
Sanjay Kapoor
29
IRCTC CHAIRMAN
SANJAY KUMAR JAIN
30
Next Ambassador of India to Republic of Yemen
Suhel Ajaz Khan
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DG of Police of Anadaman & Nicobar
Hargobinder Singh Dhaliwal
32
New Governors appointed by President Murmu
1. Rajasthan -Haribhau Kisanrao Bagde 2. Telangana -Jishnu Dev Verma 3. Sikkim -Om Prakash Mathur 4. Jharkhand -Santhosh Kumar Gangwar 5. Chattisgarh -Ramen Deka 6. Meghalaya -C H Vijayashankar 7. Maharashtra -C P Radhakrishnan 8. Punjab -Gulab Chand Kataria 9. Assam -Lakshman Prasad Acharya (ADDITIONAL CHARGE OF MANIPUR) 10. Lt Governor of Pondi -K Kailashnathan
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NDMA CHAIRMAN | National Disaster Management Authority
Rajendra Singh
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SIDBI'S NEW CHAIRMAN & MD (CMD) | SIDBI: Small Industries Development Bank of India
Manoj Mittal
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India's ambassador to Laos ## Footnote Not appointed newly, in news due to CA of LAOS STAMP RELEASE
Prashant Agarwal
36
Who won the election and became president of VENZUELAN | CAPITAL: CARACAS ## Footnote Venzuelan lies in South America
NICOLAS MADURO
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UPSC NEW CHAIRPERSON ## Footnote Appointed under Article 316 A of the Constitution Article 316 A: 6 years tenure/ until 65 years of age
Preeti Sudan
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First Woman Director General of Medical Service (ARMY)
Lt. Gen Sadhana Saxena
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CMD of Eastern Coallfields Ltd ## Footnote Eastern Coalfields Ltd: Largest coal producer of West Bengal It is the subsidiary of Coal india Limited(CIL)
Satish Jha
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Secretary of Steel Ministry
Chandra Lal Das ## Footnote He is also the Secretary of MSME
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MD of National Housing Bank
Sanjay Shukla
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DG of Assam Rifles ## Footnote Assam Rifles is the oldest CAPF organ, often referred as "Sentinels of the northeast" HQ: Shillong Founded: 1835
Lt. Gen Vikas Lakhera
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Director General of SSB & BSF (Border Security Force)
Daljit Singh Chawdhary
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Director of ICAR-CMFRI (Indian council of agriculture research and under it is Central Marine fisheries institute) ## Footnote * Under Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare * HQ: Kochi, Kerala
Dr. Grinson George
45
UN's ECOSOC (economic & social council) PRESIDENT?
BOB RAE for 1 year term | He is from Canada
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current Chief of Defence Staff (CDS)
Lt. Gen. Anil Chauhan ## Footnote First CDS, 2019: Gen. Bipin Rawat
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National Commission for Women Chairperson
Rekha Sharma
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SBI Chairman
CS Shetty ## Footnote MD OF SBI: RANA ASHUTOSH
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Boeing, Airline Company President
Kelly Ortberg
50
MD & CEO of Unity Small Finance Bank
Indrajit Camotra
51
Director of Film & Television Institute of India
Dhiraj Singh
52
DGP OF J&K
RR Swain

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