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Meenesh Shah to hold charge as NDDB chief for 6 more months

Category : Appointment/Resignation
Published on: August 26 2022 Share on facebook

  • The Centre has extended the tenure of Meenesh C Shah, an Executive Director of National Dairy Development Board (NDDB), to hold charge as Chairman of the premier organisation for another six months until November 30. 
  • The post of a full-time Chairman of NDDB has been vacant since December 2020.
  • The post of Chairman NDDB fell vacant when Dilip Rath demitted office after being elected to the Board of International Dairy Federation. 
  • Initially the charge was given to Varsha Joshi, a Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying. 
  • From June 1, 2021, Shah has been holding the post and the notification published on August 20 is the second extension after the first on January 4 this year.
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