List of New Appointments in India 2021: Dear aspirants, as we all know Current Affairs and General Knowledge are the two areas of all competitive exams. Within a certain time span, many appointments will be carried out in each sector like Banking, National Politics, Sports, Government Organization, International Organization, Arts, Science, Private sector, etc. Here we provide the List of New Appointments in India 2021.
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List Of Important Appointments PDF 2021: Overview
Article Name | List Of New Appointments 2021 |
Category | Current Affairs |
Topic Covered | Latest Appointments 2021 |
Useful For | All Competitive Exams & Interviews |
Exams Covered | SSC, Railway, Banking, UPSC & Others |
Months Covered | All Months Of 2021 |
Format | |
Quality | Best |
Status | Released |
Official Site | DreamBigInstitution.com |
Appointments in NEWS 2021
Read on the list of new appointments in India 2021. The list is formulated by month wise and; Name of the person and their designation too.
List of New Appointments in India – April 2021
S. No. | Name of the Person | Designation |
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1. | Mukhmeet S. Bhatia | Director General of ESIC |
2. | Subhash Kumar | CMD of ONGC |
3. | Urjit Patel | Additional Director of Britannia |
4. | Mallika Srinivasan | Chief of PESB |
5. | Justice N V Ramana | Chief Justice of India |
6. | Tarun Bajaj | new Revenue Secretary; |
7. | Ajay Seth | Economic Affairs Secretary |
8. | Carl Bildt | WHO Special Envoy for ACT-Accelerator |
List of New Appointments in India – March 2021
S. No. | Name of the Person | Designation |
1. | Economist Ligia Noronha | Assistant Secretary-General of United Nations |
2. | Tarun Bajaj | Additional charge of Revenue Secretary |
3. | Naureen Hassan | First VP & COO of Federal Reserve Bank |
4. | Mary Kom | chairperson of AIBA’s champions |
5. | Manpreet Vohra | High Commissioner of India To Australia |
6. | Kuldiep Singh | Director General of CRPF |
7. | Matam Venkata Rao | MD & CEO of Central Bank of India |
8. | Ajendra Bahadur Singh | Commanding-in-Chief of Eastern Naval Command |
9. | Natalia Vodianova | UNFPA goodwill ambassador |
10. | G.R. Chintala | Chairman of APRACA |
11. | Tirath Singh Rawat | Chief Minister of Uttarakhand |
12. | Girish Murmu | Chairman of UN Panel of External Auditors for 2021 |
13. | Imran Amin Siddiqui | Executive Director of Indian Bank |
14. | GP Samanta | New Chief Statistician of India |
15. | Anurag Thakur | Captain in Territorial Army |
16. | Pallav Mohapatra | MD & CEO of ARCIL |
17. | Ajay Mathur | Director General of International Solar Alliance (ISA |
18. | M A Ganapathy | Director General (DG) of National Security Guard (NSG) |
19. | Kuldiep Singh | Chief of Central Reserve Police Force |
20. | Samia Suluhu Hassan | Tanzania’s first woman President |
21. | Harsh Vardhan | Chairman of ‘Stop TB Partnership Board’ |
22. | Vivek Murthy | US Surgeon General |
23. | Soma Mondal | Chairman of SCOPE |
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List of New Appointments in India – February 2021
S. No. | Name of the Person | Designation |
1. | R S Sharma | CEO of Ayushman Bharat Scheme |
2. | Rama Mohan Rao Amara | MD & CEO of SBI Cards and Payment Services Ltd |
3. | Indian-American Bhavya Lal | Acting Chief of Staff of NASA |
4. | Henry Moniz | Facebook’s First Chief Compliance Officer |
5. | Anish Shah | New chairman of Mahindra Finance |
6. | Andy Jassy | New Amazon CEO |
7. | Ajay Singh | Re-elected Boxing Federation of India President |
8. | Praveen Sinha | Interim Director of CBI |
9. | S.N. Subrahmanyan | Chairman of the National Safety Council |
10. | Sharad Goklani | New President & CTO of AU Small Finance Bank |
11. | Gautam Thakar | Global CEO of OLX Group |
12. | Shantanu Mitra | CEO and MD of Fullerton India Credit Company |
List of New Appointments in India – January 2021
1. | Soma Mondal | Chairman of Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) |
2. | Suneet Sharma | Chairman and CEO of Railway Board |
3. | P Ravi Kumar | 38th Chief Secretary of Karnataka |
4. | K. Sivan | ISRO Chairman and Secretary of Department of Space |
5. | Umesh Sinha | Deputy Election Commissioner in Election Commission of India |
6. | Sanjay Kapoor | President of All India Chess Federation (AICF) |
7. | Ashish Pethe | Chairman of All India Gem and Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC) |
8. | Saiyam Mehra | Vice-Chairman of All India Gem and Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC) |
9. | Ram Vinay Shahi | Head the committee set up by the central government named as ‘South Asia Group for Energy (SAGE)’ |
10. | Lt Gen Shantanu Dayal | Deputy Chief of Army Staff |
11. | Karan Bajwa | Head the Google Cloud in the Asia Pacific. Currently, he heads the Google Cloud in India |
12. | Abhishek Yadav | 1st Deputy General Secretary of All India Football Federation (AIFF) |
13. | Arup Kumar Goswami | Chief Justice of Andhra Pradesh High Court |
14. | J K Maheshwari | Chief Justice of Sikkim High Court |
15. | Hima Kohli | Chief Justice of Telangana High Court |
16. | Raghvendra Singh Chauhan | Chief Justice of Uttarakhand High Court |
17. | Sudhanshu Dhulia | Chief Justice of Gauhati High Court |
18. | N S Viswanathan | To head the academic advisory council committee called ‘College of Supervisors’ formed by RBI |
19. | G Kishan Reddy | To head the committee which will work to protect language, cultural identity and land of UT Ladakh |
20. | Dr Raj Iyer | Chief Information Officer of the US Army |
21. | Sumona Guha | Senior Director for South Asia by US President Joe Biden |
22. | Tarun Chhabra | Senior Director for Technology and National Security by US President Joe Biden |
23. | Preeti Pant | To head the expert panel which will examine the findings of National Family Health Survey-5 |
24. | RS Sharma | To head the 10 member panel which will look after the administration of COVID-19 vaccine |
25. | Jay Shah | BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) for the ICC (International Cricket Council) board meetings |
26. | Subhash Chandra Khuntia | To head the expert committee called ‘Health Insurance Advisory Committee’ formed by IRDAI |
27. | Jayant Kumar Dash | Chairman for the committee setup by RBI to regulate digital lending frauds |
28. | Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, Milind Pant and Edward Knight | Vice-Chairs of US-India Business Council (USIBC) for 2021 |
29. | Sandeep Aggarwal | Chairman of Telecomm Equipment and Services Export Promotion Council (TEPC) |
30. | PM Narendra Modi | Chairman of the Trust which manages Somnath temple in Gujarat |
31. | Vishwavir Ahuja | MD and CEO of RBL Bank |
32. | Justice Bansi Lal Bhat | Officiating Chairperson of National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) |
33. | Siddhartha Mohanty | MD of LIC (Life Insurance Corporation) |
34. | Rajiv Lochan | MD of Sundaram Finance Ltd |
35. | Sanjeev Kumar | Chairman and MD of TCIL (Telecommunications Consultants India Ltd) |
36. | Kiren Rijiju | Ministry of AYUSH (Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy) |
37. | Jayant N Khobragade | India’s next Ambassador to ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) Secretariat |
38. | Rishabh Pant | Manage commercial interest and marketing rights of JSW Sports |
39. | J K Shivan | MD and CEO of Dhanlaxmi Bank |
40. | Marcelo Rebelo De Sousa | President of Portugal for 2nd term |
41. | Jayati Ghosh | UN to its 2nd term of the high-level advisory board on economic and social affairs |
42. | Lt Gen Chandi Prasad Mohanty | Vice-Chief of Army Staff |
43. | Swaminathan Janakiraman and Ashwini Kumar Tewari | Managing Directors of SBI |
List of New Appointments in India – December 2020
1. | Utpal Kumar Singh | Secretary-General of Lok Sabha Secretariat |
2. | AR Rehman | Ambassador of the British Academy of Film and Television Arts |
3. | Varsha Joshi | Chairperson of National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) |
4. | Amitabh Jain | Chief Secretary of Chhattisgarh Government |
5. | Sandeep Kataria | Global CEO of Bata Show Organisation |
6. | Shrikant Madhav Vaidya | Vice President of World Liquefied Petroleum Gas Association (WLPGA) |
7. | Kuldeep Handoo | Brand Ambassador for ‘Fit India Movement’ |
8. | Akshay Kumar | Brand Ambassador for Horlicks Protein Plus by HUL |
9. | Uday Shankar | President of Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) |
10. | Anil Soni | Chief Executive Officer of the newly launched WHO Foundation |
11. | Justice Rajesh Bindal | Chief Justice of the common High Court of UT of Jammu and Kashmir and UT of Ladakh |
12. | Nagendraa Parakh | United Nations Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions |
13. | Uday Kotak | MD and CEO of Kotak Mahindra Bank |
14. | Prakash Apte | Part-Time Chairman of Kotak Mahindra Bank |
15. | Dipak Gupta | Joint MD of Kotak Mahindra Bank |
16. | Sukhbir Singh Sandhu | Chairman of National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) |
17. | Raja Chairi | Commander of SpaceX Crew-3 mission by NASA and European Space Agency |
18. | Shashi Shekhar Vempati | Vice President of Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) |
19. | Satyendra Garg | DGP of Andaman and Nicobar Island |
20. | Ranvir Singh Krishna | Police Chief of Puducherry |
21. | Vineet Agrawal | President of ASSOCHAM (Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India) |
22. | Sumant Sinha | Vice-President of ASSOCHAM (Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India) |
23. | Aditya Nath Das | Chief Secretary to Andhra Pradesh Government |
24. | Nilam Sawhney | Principal Advisor to the CM of Andhra Pradesh Government |
25. | Prasanth Prabhakaran | MD and CEO of Yes Securities (India) Limited |
26. | Vice Admiral Rajat Datta | DG of Armed Forces Medical Services |
27. | Suresh Chandra Mohapatra | Chief Secretary of Odisha |
28. | Neetal Narang | First Female President of Softball Federation of India (SFI) |
29. | Sourav Ganguly | Brand Ambassador for Class plus |
30. | Dr Harsh Vardhan | Board Member of the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunisation (GAVI) |
31. | Prof. Santanu Chaudhury | Head the committee constituted by the Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
List of New Appointments in India – November 2020
1. | PVG Menon | CEO of Electronics Sector Skill Council of India (ESSCI) |
2. | Rajiv Jalota | Chairman of Mumbai Port Trust |
3. | Dilip Rath | Board of International Dairy Federation (IDF) |
4. | AK Gupta | MD and CEO of ONGC Videsh Limited (OVL) |
5. | Shashi S. Vempati | Head the 4 member committee which will review ‘Guidelines on Television Rating Agencies in India |
6. | Indian Army Chief General MM Naravane | Honorary rank to be the General of Nepal Army |
7. | Gyanendro Ningombam | President of Hockey India |
8. | Mohd Mushtaque Ahmad | Senior Vice President of Hockey India |
9. | Vidisha Maitra | United Nations Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions |
10. | Yashvardhan Kumar Sinha | Chief Information Commissioner of Central information Commission |
11. | Rajkummar Rao | Brand Ambassador for Syska Group |
12. | Chacha Chaudhary | Brand Ambassador for Namami Gange Project |
13. | Akshay Kumar Singh | MD and CEO of Petronet LNG Ltd |
14. | Arun Goel | Head the committee set up by GOI to strengthen Capital Goods Sector |
15. | Sandip Bhagat | Head the committee to review the frameworks of share-based employee benefits and issue of sweat equity and to suggest policy changes. |
16. | R Chandrasekaran | Head the committee which will work to revisit the retail business of engineering tariff. |
17. | Nitish Kumar | Chief Minister of Bihar |
18. | Sanjay Kumar Mishra | Director of Enforcement Directorate (ED) |
19. | Navneet Munot | MD and CEO of HDFC Mutual Funds |
20. | Senapathy (Kris) Gopalakrishnan | First Chairperson of the ‘Reserve Bank Innovation Hub (RBIH)’ |
21. | Rohit Sharma | Brand Ambassador for Financepeer |
22. | Smriti Mandhana | Brand Ambassador for Equitas Small Finance Bank (ESFB) |
23. | Greg Barclay | Chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC) |
24. | VK Saraswat | Head the committee formed by NITI Aayog |
25. | Lt Gen. Harpal Singh | New Engineer-in-Chief of Indian Army |
26 | Major Gen. Rajeev Chaudhary | DG of Border Roads Organisation (BRO) |
List of New Appointments 2021: FAQS
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Who has been appointed as new chief of World Trade Organisation?
Answer – Ngozi Okonjo- Iweala
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Who has been appointed as the acting chairman of UPSC?
Answer – Pradeep Kumar Joshi
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who has been appointed as the new governor of jammu and kashmir?
Answer – Manoj Sinha
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who has been appointed as deputy election commissioner?
Answer – Umesh Sinha
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