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2020

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

Who has been appointed as the new Chief Electoral Officer of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir?

A	Ravi Uchan
B	Bipesh Rawat
C	Hirdesh Kumar
D	Kalpesh Singh

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -The Election Commission of India nominates or designates an Officer of the Government of the State/Union Territory as the Chief Electoral Officer in consultation with that State Government/Union Territory Administration.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ans. The President. Under Article 324(2) of the Constitution of India, the President of India is empowered to appoint the Chief Election Commissioner and the Election Commissioners.

Detailed explanation-3: -States Election Commission (India) is an autonomous and Constitutional body constituted in States and Union Territories of India for ensuring that elections are conducted in free, fair and unbiased way. Constitution of India with provisions as per Article 324 safeguards the powers of Election Commission.

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