President Murmu appoints retd Allahabad HC judge Umesh Kumar as DERC chairman

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Category : Appointment/Resignation Published on: June 26 2023

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President Droupadi Murmu appointed Justice (Retd) Umesh Kumar of Allahabad High Court as the Chairperson of the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC).
This appointment comes subsequent to Justice (Retd) Rajeev Kumar Shrivastava (Madhya Pradesh High Court), who had been proposed for appointment as DERC Chairperson, by the GNCTD expressed his inability to be appointed as Chairperson.

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President Murmu appoints retd Allahabad HC judge Umesh Kumar as DERC chairman