India News | Air India CMD Appointed as Secretary, Civil Aviation Ministry

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The government on Wednesday appointed IAS officer Rajiv Bansal as the Secretary to the Union Ministry of Civil Aviation.

Air India CMD Rajiv Bansal (File photo)

New Delhi [India], September 22 (ANI): The government on Wednesday appointed IAS officer Rajiv Bansal as the Secretary to the Union Ministry of Civil Aviation.

Bansal at present is serving as the Chairman and Managing Director of the national passenger carrier Air India.

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Previously, he has also served as Financial Advisor to the Petroleum and Natural Gas Ministry.

He will succeed Pradeep Singh Kharola, who is due to retire by end of the month.

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Bansal is a 1988 batch IAS officer from the Nagaland cadre. He has earlier had a stint with the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) between 2006 and 2008. (ANI)

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