New chairman for the Ordnance Factory Board

Saurabh Kumar has been appointed as the Director General of Ordnance Factories (DGOF) and chairman of the Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) in Kolkata. Indian Ordnance Factories Indian Ordnance Factories organisation is a family of 41 Ordnance Factories under the aegis of its corporate headquarters Ordnance Factory Board, Kolkata. It is working under the aegis of Ministry of Defence. The ordnance factories form an ..

Month: Current Affairs - January, 2019

Category: Defence Current Affairs

Topics: DGOF • Director General of Ordnance Factories • Ordnance Factory Board • Saurabh Kumar

Gaddam Dharmendra appointed as India’s new Ambassador to Iran

Gaddam Dharmendra, a 1990-batch Indian Foreign Service officer, has been appointed India’s new Ambassador to Iran. He will succeed Saurabh Kumar, who was appointed India’s ambassador to Myanmar. Dharmendra’s appointment comes at a time when the global focus is on oil imports from Iran as the US has recently imposed “the toughest ever” sanctions aimed ..

Topics: Saurabh Kumar

M. Subbarayudu appointed as new Ambassador of India to Republic of Peru

M. Subbarayudu, an Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer of the 1994 batch, has been appointed as the new Ambassador of India to the Republic of Peru. Presently, he is joint secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA). He is expected to take up his assignment shortly.

Topics: All India Services • Civil Services of India • Foreign relations of India • Government of India • Indian Foreign Service • Ministry of Environment and Forests • Ministry of External Affairs • Neelam Deo • Saurabh Kumar