Question – Who took over as the new Director General of National Security Guard on March 18, 2021?
(a) Anoop Kumar Singh
(b) Dinesh Pathak
(c) M A Ganapathy
(d) Sudeep Lakhtakia
Answer – (c)
Related facts
- M A Ganapathy took over as the new Director General of National Security Guard on March 18, 2021.
- His term will be till 29 February 2024.
- Prior to this, he was working as Director General in the Civil Aviation Security Bureau (BCAS).
- Significantly, the NSG was established in 1986 as a federal contingency force to deal with terrorist and kidnapping incidents.
- It is headquartered in Manesar, Gurugram.
Link:
https://nsg.gov.in/sites/default/files/pre_eng_dg.pdf
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections/assembly-elections/west-bengal/m-a-ganapathy-appointed-nsg-chief-kuldiep-singh-to-head-crpf/articleshow/81537251.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst