India News | Uttar Pradesh: Dr Mithilesh Chaturvedi Gets Additional Charge of DG Medical Health

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 30 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday gave Dr Mithilesh Chaturvedi additional charge of director-general (DG) of Medical Health.

Chaturvedi is the DG of the Family Welfare department. He succeeded DG of Medical Health Rukum Kesh, who retired today.

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The State government had last week removed Family Welfare department Director-General Badri Vishal from his post.

Following this, it temporarily appointed Dr Mithilesh Chaturvedi to his position. (ANI)

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