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| Rajiv Kumar takes over as new Election Commissioner: Highlights with Details |
Rajiv Kumar takes over as new Election Commissioner: Highlights with Details
Shri Rajiv Kumar assumed charge as the new Election Commissioner (EC) of India. Shri Rajiv Kumar joins the Election Commission of India with Chief Election Commissioner Shri Sunil Arora and Election Commissioner Shri Sushil Chandra.
About: Rajiv Kumar New Election Commissioner
Rajiv Kumar takes over as new Election Commissioner: Rajiv Kumar is born on 19th February 1960, Shri Rajiv Kumar is a 1984 batch Indian Administrative Service Officer. During the span of more than 36 years of Government of India service, Shri Kumar has worked in various Ministries at the Centre and his state cadre of Bihar/Jharkhand.
Rajiv Kumar takes over as new Election Commissioner: Acquiring his academic degrees of B.SC, LL.B, PGDM and MA Public Policy, Shri Kumar has extensive work experience across Social Sector, Environment & Forests, Human Resources, Finance and Banking Sector.
He has keen commitment to use of technology applications and to bring about amendments in extant policy regime towards greater transparency, delivery of services to citizens directly, eliminating intermediaries.
Shri Rajiv Kumar retired as Finance Secretary, Government of India in February 2020. He was thereafter appointed as Chairman Public Enterprises Selection Board from April 2020 till demitting office on 31st August 2020.
Shri Rajiv Kumar has also been Establishment Officer, Department of Personnel and Training from 2015-17 and prior to that Joint Secretary, Department of Expenditure with earlier assignments in Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Ministry of Environment and Forests as also Education department in State cadre.
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