BVR Subrahmanyam

Question- Recently, senior officer of the Indian Administrative Service, BVR Subramanyam took charge as the principal secretary of which state?
(a) Jammu and Kashmir
(b) Jharkhand
(c) Madhya Pradesh
(d) Chhattisgarh
Answer: (a)
Related Facts

  • On 23rd June, 2018, senior officer of the Indian Administrative Service, BVR Subrahmanyam took charge as Chief Secretary of the State of Jammu and Kashmir.
  • He is the IAS officer of the 1987 batch Chhattisgarh cadre.
  • Earlier, he was working as Additional Principal Secretary (Home) in Chhattisgarh Government.
  • Subrahmanyam assumed charges from the outgoing Chief Secretary B B Vyas at Chief Secretary’s office chamber.

Reference:
http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-bvr-subrahmanyam-assumes-office-as-chief-secretary-of-jammu-and-kashmir-b-b-vyas-as-adviser-2628338
https://www.aninews.in/news/national/general-news/bvr-subrahmanyam-takes-over-as-chief-secretary-of-j-k201806231640150003/