T. S. Tirumurti

T S Tirumurti

Question- T. S. Tirumurti was appointed as secretary (economic relations) in which ministry?
(a) Ministry of Finance
(b) Ministry of External Affairs
(c) Ministry of Railways
(d) Ministry of Science and Technology
Answer: (b)
Related Facts:

  • On January 5th, 2018, the Central Government, T.S Tirumurti senior officer of the Indian Foreign Service appointed as Secretary (Economic Relations) in the Ministry of External Affairs.
  • Currently he is working as the High Commissioner of India in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  • At this post he will replace Vijay Keshav Gokhale who has recently been appointed as the new Foreign Secretary of the country.

Reference:
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