Daily Current Affairs / Alka Nangia Arora appointed as CMD of NSIC
Category : Appointment/Resignation Published on: September 19 2021
· Alka Nangia Arora has been appointed as the Chairman cum Managing Director (CMD) of National Small Industries Corporation Limited (NSIC).
· He has assumed the additional charge of the post on September 14, 2021.
· He is Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises.
Important facts
About Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises.
v Founded: 2007
v Minister: Shri Bhanu Pratap Singh Verma
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