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2020

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who assumed charge as new Secretary, Ministry of New & Renewable Energy on 11 May 2020?
A
Amarjeet Sinha
B
Heeralal Samariya
C
Indu Shekhar
D
Jagdish Prasad Meena
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Shri Indu Shekhar Chaturvedi (IAS) today assumed charge as new Secretary, Ministry of New & Renewable Energy. Shri Chaturvedi is a 1987 Batch IAS officer and belongs to Jharkhand cadre and succeeded Shri Anand Kumar in the Ministry who earlier took charge Secretary, Ministry of Culture.

Detailed explanation-2: -The current secretary of the ministry is Anand Kumar. The ministry is headquartered in Lodhi Road, New Delhi.

Detailed explanation-3: -Shri Alok Kumar is the Secretary (Power).

Detailed explanation-4: -(A) Secretary – A Secretary to the Government of India is the administrative head of the Ministry or Department. He is the principal adviser of the Minister on all matters of policy and administration within his Ministry/Department, and his responsibility is complete and undivided.

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