CURRENT AFFAIRS

2018

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who has been appointed as Secretary (East) in the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA)?
A
Subhash Chandra Garg
B
T. S. Tirumurti
C
Vijay Thakur Singh
D
Ruchi Ghanashyam
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -It is headed by Sujata Mehta, one of India’s foremost diplomats and former Indian representative to the UN Conference on Disarmament, Geneva. Mehta is Special Secretary in the MEA.

Detailed explanation-2: -This post is held by an Indian foreign service officer of the rank of secretary to the government of India. Vinay Mohan Kwatra is an Indian diplomat and currently serving as the Foreign Secretary of India from May 2022, succeeding Harsh Vardhan Shringla.

Detailed explanation-3: -Foreign Secretary On April 4, 2022, it was announced that Mr. Kwatra will succeed Harsh Vardhan Shringla to assume the post of the Foreign Secretary of India upon the latter’s superannuation of the post on 30 April 2022. On 1 May, he became the 34th Foreign Secretary of India.

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