Lt Gen (Retd) Raj Shukla appointed as member of Union Public Service Commission

Lt Gen (Retd) Raj Shukla appointed as member of Union Public Service Commission

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Category : Appointment/Resignation Published on: July 21 2022

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  • Former Army Training Command chief Lt Gen Raj Shukla (Retd) has been appointed as a member of the Union Public Service Commission, Department of Personnel and Training informed.
  • Lieutenant General Raj Shukla is a retired General Officer of the Indian Army who served as the General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Army Training Command.
  • He has served in the military for over four decades.
  • The commission has a strength of 10 members aside from a chairman. The chairman and other UPSC members are appointed by the President of India. 
  • They hold office for a term of six years from the date of joining or until reaching the age of 65.
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