Preeti Sudan Appointed As New UPSC Chairperson After Manoj Soni’s Resignation Amid Puja Khedkar Controversy
Preeti Sudan has been appointed as the new UPSC Chairperson on July 31, following Manoj Soni's resignation amid the Puja Khedkar controversy.
Preeti Sudan, a distinguished 1983 batch IAS officer and former Union Health Secretary, was appointed the new Director of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) on Wednesday, July 31st. The news comes after Manoj Soni's early resignation amid the Puja Khedkar controversy. Manoj Soni submitted his resignation, citing 'personal reasons.' Sudan has also served as Chair of COP-8 for the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control and as a member of WHO's Independent Panel for Pandemic Preparedness and Response. Who is Manoj Soni? Know All About The UPSC Chairman Who Resigned Citing ‘Personal Reasons’ Amid Controversy Surrounding Trainee IAS Officer Puja Khedkar.
Preeti Sudan Appointed As New UPSC Chairperson
1983 batch IAS officer and former Union Health Secretary Preeti Sudan will be the new UPSC Chairperson: Preeti Sudan confirms to ANI
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