Question: Recently,who has been appointed as the next Chairman of LIC?
(a) MR Kumar
(b) Hemant Bhargava
(c) VK Sharma
(d) Usha Sangwan
Answer: (a)
Related facts:
- On 13 March 2019, M R Kumar has been appointed as the Chairman of Life Insurance Corporation (LIC). He will hold the post for five years.
- MD Hemant Bhargava was serving as Interim Chairman after VK Sharma’s retirement on December 31, 2018.
- Prior to this elevation, Kumar was Zonal Manager (In-Charge) of North Zone, Delhi.
- In addition to this,Vipin Anand and TC Suseel Kumar were also appointed as the Managing Directors (MDs).
- LIC’s Executive Board comprises one Chairman and four Managing Directors.
By Achyutanand Pandey