CURRENT AFFAIRS

2017

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who took over as the Union Secretary of Home Affairs recently?
A
Shri Rajesh Sharma
B
Shri Vijay Sekhar
C
Shri Ram Kumar
D
Shri Rajiv Gauba
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -NAME : AJAY KUMAR BHALLA Phil (Social Sciences), Punjab University. WORK EXPERIENCE: Presently Union Home Secretary since 23.8.

Detailed explanation-2: -This post is held by a senior IAS officer of the rank of Secretary to Government of India. The current Home Secretary is Ajay Kumar Bhalla.

Detailed explanation-3: -Rajiv Gauba (born 15 August 1959; IAST: Rājīva Gaubā) is an Indian civil servant serving as the current Cabinet Secretary of India since 2019.

Detailed explanation-4: -In the Hierarchy of a Ministry in the Government of India, the position of Secretary is below Minister of State (MoS) and above Additional Secretary. In the Hierarchy of a Ministry in the Government of India, the position of Joint Secretary is below Additional Secretary and above Directors and Deputy Secretaries.

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