Appointments Committee of the Cabinet Current Affairs, GK & News
SEBI Chairman’s tenure extended till 2022
The government has extended the term of Ajay Tyagi as the Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) by a period of 18 months till February 2022. The tenure of the present chairman was to end on August 31 after getting a six-month extension in February 2020. Now the Appointments Committee of ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020
Category: Persons in News Current Affairs
Topics: Ajay Tyagi • Appointments Committee of the Cabinet • SEBI • SEBI Chairman • Securities and Exchange Board of India
Indian Air Force SASO conference inaugurated
On July 2, 2020, the Indian Air Force Senior Air Staff Officers (SASO) conference was inaugurated by Chief of air staff and air chief marshal. Highlights The conference was conducted through video conferencing. It is the first time the Air Force is conducting a conference virtually. The conference emphasized the need to enhance operational capability ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2020
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Topics: Appointments Committee of the Cabinet • Chief of Air Staff • Defence minister • Indian Air Force • Prime minister • Reserve Bank of India • RKS Bhadauria
ACC approves appointment of Ravinder Singh Dhillon as CMD of PFC Ltd
The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the appointment of Ravinder Singh Dhillon as Chairman & Managing Director (CMD) of Power Finance Corporation (PFC) Limited. It is a Navratna PSU which functions under the aegis of Ministry of Power. Ravinder Singh Dhillon is currently serving as Director (Projects) in the same PSU. He ..
Topics: Appointments Committee of the Cabinet • Central Public Sector Undertakings (CPFIs) • Ministry of Power
Supratim Bandyopadhyay appointed as Chairman of the PFRDA
Supratim Bandyopadhyay was recently appointed as Chairman of the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA). It is a statutory body which regulates the Pension system in the country. Supratim was serving as a Member (Finance) in PFRDA, prior to this appointment. The Appointments Committee of Cabinet approved the appointment of Bandyopadhyay as the Chairman ..
Topics: Appointments Committee of the Cabinet • Pension fund • Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority
Debasish Panda appointed as Finance Secretary
Debasish Panda, who is currently serving as the Special secretary in the Department of financial services, Union Finance Ministry has been appointed as the new Finance secretary of the country. As per the Personnel Ministry order, the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the appointment of the1987-batch IAS officer as the next Finance secretary, ..
Topics: Appointments Committee of the Cabinet • Ministry of Finance • Ministry of Personnel