The authorities has appointed 1995 batch IAS officer Gaurav Dwivedi as the brand new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Prasar Bharati.
An order to this impact was issued by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on 14 November. He is predicted to hitch his new position this week.
As per the order, the tenure of Dwivedi within the public broadcaster will likely be for a interval of 5 years from the date of his becoming a member of. “The Chairman, on the advice of the Selection Committee, is happy to nominate Gaurav Dwivedi, IAS (Ch: 95) as Executive Member (Chief Executive Officer) in Prasar Bharati, from the date on which he assumes workplace. Five years interval,” the official order said.
Shashi Shekhar Vempati, who labored with IT main Infosys and later headed a web-based media agency, was appointed CEO of Prasar Bharati in 2017. After his tenure led to June this 12 months, Mayank, a 1988-batch Indian Information Service officer, was given the extra cost. Aggarwal – Director General, Doordarshan, and DG, DD News along with holding the cost.
Prasar Bharati is a statutory autonomous physique established by an Act of Parliament and contains Doordarshan Television Network and All India Radio.
Chhattisgarh cadre officer Gaurav Dwivedi is presently posted because the CEO of MyGov, the Centre’s citizen engagement platform underneath the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology. He obtained the Prime Minister’s Award for Excellence in Administration in 2017.
He has beforehand held varied positions in Kerala, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh and has additionally been a college member on the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration on the IAS Training Academy, Mussoorie.
With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
