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2022

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who has been appointed as the new Director-General of the Geological Survey of India?
A
Dr. S Raju
B
Gargi Bhattacharya
C
H Rajaram
D
Pralay Mukherjee
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Dr. S. Raju, Additional Director General and National Mission Head-III and IV, GSI has taken over the charge of Director General (DG) of Geological Survey of India (GSI), Ministry of Mines, anesteemed geoscientific organization in the country on 1.4. 2022.

Detailed explanation-2: -Dr. S Raju has taken over as the Director General of Geological Survey of India (GSI) in Kolkata today. He succeeds Shri R. S. Garkhal who superannuated on 31st March 2022. Prior to assuming the present post Dr.

Detailed explanation-3: -Brief History of Geological Survey of India 1851 Thomas Oldham arrived in Calcutta on 4th March and took charge of office on 5th March, 1851, which marks the establishment of the Geological Survey of India.

Detailed explanation-4: -S Raju takes charge as DG of Geological Survey of India. Dr S Raju has taken over as the Director-General of the Geological Survey of India (GSI) with effect from April 01, 2022.

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