Vikram Dev Dutt appointed as Air India chief

Vikram Dev Dutt appointed as Air India chief

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Category : Appointment/Resignation Published on: January 20 2022

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  • Senior bureaucrat Vikram Dev Dutt has been appointed as the Chairman and Managing Director of Air India Ltd.
  • Dutt is a 1993-batch IAS officer of AGMUT (Arunachal Pradesh, Goa, Mizoram and Union Territory) cadre.
  • He has been appointed as the Air India chief in the rank and pay of Additional Secretary.
  • In October last year, the government accepted the highest bid made by a Tata Sons company for 100 percent equity shares of Air India and Air India Express along with its 50 per cent stake in ground-handling company AISATS, the first privatisation in 20 years.
  • The government had signed the share purchase agreement with Tata Sons for the sale of national carrier Air India for Rs 18,000 crore.
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