Weekly Current Affairs (21st April to 27th April 2024)

Weekly Current Affairs (21st April to 27th April 2024)

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Category : Appointment/Resignation Published on: April 28 2024

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  • Vice Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi appointed as the next Chief of the Naval Staff.
  • On April 18, 2024, the ACC appointed Rakesh Kumar Verma (IAS) as Additional Secretary in the Department of Water Resources, Suman Billa (IAS) as Additional Secretary in the Ministry of Tourism, and Aradhana Patnaik (IAS) as Additional Secretary in the Department of Health & Family Welfare. Sanjay Mashruwala, a key executive with Reliance since the time of founder Dhirubhai Ambani, has resigned as Managing Director of Reliance Jio. 
  • Nalin Prabhat, a senior IPS officer, has been appointed as the Director-General of the National Security Guard (NSG), India's counter-terrorism force.
  • Pavuluri Subba Rao, Founder, CEO, and Chairman of Ananth Technologies, has been honored with the Aryabhatta Award for his contribution to astronautics by the Aeronautical Society of India (ASI).
  • Narsingh Yadav, former wrestler, chosen as chairman of WFI's seven-member athletes' panel, emphasizing athlete representation.
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