Akhilesh Mishra appointed new Indian High Commissioner to Maldives

Akhilesh Mishra appointed as the next High Commissioner of lndia to the Republic of Maldives

Ques: Which one of the following has been appointed as the new High Commissioner of lndia to the Republic of Maldives?

(a) Amod Kanth

(b) Akhilesh Mishra

(c) Abhay Singh

(d) Subhash Gupta

Ans: (b)

Related facts:

  • December 15, 2015 Akhilesh Mishra has been appointed as the new High Commissioner of lndia to the Republic of Maldives.
  • Akhilesh Mishra is a 1989 batch Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer.
  • He has been appointed in place of Rajeev Shahare, who has been appointed as the ambassador of India to Denmark.
  • Akhilesh Mishra is a Consul General of lndia, Toronto.

Reference:

http://mea.gov.in/press-releases.htm?dtl/26185/Akhilesh+Mishra+appointed+as+the+next+High+Commissioner+of+lndia+to+the+Republic+of+Maldives

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/akhilesh-mishra-is-next-high-commissioner-to-maldives/articleshow/50188048.cms

http://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/Akhilesh-Mishra-is-Next-High-Commissioner-to-Maldives/2015/12/15/article3179164.ece