Question: Who amongst the following has recently been appointed as the Deputy Secretary of the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO)?
(a) Praveen Kumar
(b) Pradeep Sindh
(c) Siddhartha Nath
(d) Nirupama Rao
Answer- (c)
Related facts:
- On March 9, 2017, the Central Government has appointed senior IFS officer Siddhartha Nath as the Deputy Secretary in the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO).
- He is the officer of the 2003 batch of Indian Foreign Service.
- His tenure for this post is of 3 year.
- The numbers of Deputy Secretary working in PMO, including Nath ; is now 8.
Reference:
http://www.thestatesman.com/india/new-deputy-secretary-in-pmo-1489081022.html
http://www.bhasha.ptinews.com/news/1560320_bhasha
https://www.tkbsen.in/2017/03/siddhartha-nath-appointed-deputy-secretary-in-pmo/