Manish Desai assumes charge as Principal Director General, PIB

Manish Desai assumes charge as Principal Director General, PIB

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Manish Desai assumes charge as Principal Director General, PIB

Manish Desai assumes charge as Principal Director General PIB: Manish Desai has assumed charge as Principal Director General of Press Information Bureau (PIB). Desai took over after the superannuation of Rajesh Malhotra on 31st August 2023.

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About Manish Desai Principal DG PIB

Manish Desai, a 1989 batch Indian Information Service Officer. Prior to this, Desai has worked as Principal Director General (DG), Central Bureau of Communication, looking after Government advertising and outreach activities.

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During an illustrious career spanning three decades, Desai has handled various assignments including DG, Films Division, Addl DG (Administration & Training), IIMC, CEO, CBFC. During his stint at Films Division, he was associated with the setting up of the National Museum of Indian Cinema in Mumbai.

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Manish also served in PIB Mumbai for over a decade handling media activities of various national and international events including the International Film Festival of India (IFFI), Goa.

Static Current Affairs related to Press Information Bureau (PIB) for upcoming exams

• Formation: June 1919
• Headquarters: New Delhi
• I&B Minister: Anurag Thakur
• PIB Principal DG: Manish Desai