Neelam Kapoor appointed as new director general of Sports Authority of India

Neelam Kapoor, a 1982 batch officer of the Indian Information Service (IIS), has been appointed as the new director general of the Sports Authority of India (SAI). At present, she is the Principal Director General of the Directorate of Field Publicity. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet approved her appointment to the post till her superannuation, i.e. July 31, 2019. Kapoor was also the Principal Director General of the Press Information Bureau in the UPA government. As PIB chief, she was in-charge of information officers attached to every central government ministry.

Topics: Appointments Committee of the Cabinet • Government of India • India • Indian Information Service • Kapoor • Ministry of Information and Broadcasting • PIB • Pradeep Kumar • Press Information Bureau

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