Ms Sheyphali Sharan takes charge as Principal Director General, Press Information Bureau

Ms Sheyphali Sharan takes charge as Principal Director General, Press Information Bureau

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Category : Appointment/Resignation Published on: April 06 2024

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  • Senior Indian Information Service officer Shefali B Sharan has taken over as the Principal Director General of the Press Information Bureau (PIB).
  • Shefali Sharan is a 1990 batch officer. Shefali Sharan will now take over as the Principal Director General (PDG) of the Press Information Bureau (PIB).
  • He has worked as a Press Information Bureau Officer in various ministries during his career, such as Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.
  • PIB is a nodal agency of the Government of India, which disseminates information on government policies, programmes, and achievements through print and electronic media.
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