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LIST OFIMPORTANTOFFICE HOLDERS2019GOVERNMENTOF INDIA

List of Important Office Holders 2019 Free GK e-book

Government of India is comprised of many offices that are operating as a

unique entity and are governing the functioning of the country by their day to

day work. Following a trend in the government competitive exams, it is

observed that many a times institutions give preference to the questions from

these very entities and students often finds themselves in delusion. In this e-

book we have covered all the major governing bodies, their heads and the

duration from which they are handling the office.

This e-book will be very helpful for the upcoming IBPS PO mains and RBI Grade

B exams as the General Awareness forms a very important section of these

papers. Memorize the below people and their offices to make it easier for the

exams.

These people hold a very important position in the Indian constitution as they

are the governing bodies for many laws that are put in the market for the

smooth functioning of the country.

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List of Important Office Holders 2019 Free GK e-book

Constitutional Officeholders Office Name Since

President of India Ram Nath Kovind 25-Jul-17

Vice President of India and Chairman of the Rajya Sabha Muppavarapu Venkaiah Naidu 11-Aug-17

Prime Minister of India Narendra Damodardas Modi 26-May-14

Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi 3-Oct-18

Speaker of the Lok Sabha Om Birla 19-Jun-19

Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora 2-Dec-18

Comptroller and Auditor General of India Rajiv Mehrishi 25-Sep-17

Chairman of Union Public Service Commission Arvind Saxena 20-Jun-18

Attorney General of India Kottayan Katankot Venugopal 30-Jun-17

These constitutional bodies are the primary leaders that take the decision of making the country

stable and ready for challenges. The Major body is further supported by multiple departments and

their heads thus easing the task and the load from the PM and President. They Further enable the

government to study the causes and impacts of various parameters on the countries growth.

Cabinet Officeholders

Office Name Since

Minister of Home Affairs Amit Shah 30-May-19

Minister of Finance Nirmala Sitharaman 30-May-19

Minister of Defence Rajnath Singh 30-May-19

Minister of External Affairs Subrahmanyam Jaishankar 30-May-19

Minister of Agriculture Narendra Singh Tomar 30-May-19

Minister of Human Resource Development Ramesh Pokhriyal 31-May-19

Minister of Railways Piyush Goyal 3-Sep-17

Minister of Law and Justice Ravi Shankar Prasad 5-Jul-16

Minister of Information and Broadcasting Prakash Javadekar 31-May-19

List of Important Office Holders 2019 Free GK e-book

Bureaucrats

Office Name Since

Cabinet Secretary of India Rajiv Gauba 30-Aug-19

Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister Nripendra Misra 27-May-14

Additional Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister Pramod Kumar Misra 9-Jun-14

Secretary General of the Lok Sabha Snehlata Shrivastava 1-Dec-17

Secretary-General of the Rajya Sabha Desh Deepak Verma 1-Sep-17

National Security Adviser Ajit Doval 30-May-14

Chairman, Railway Board Vinod Kumar Yadav 31-Dec-18

Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla 22-Aug-19

Finance Secretary Rajiv Kumar 31-Jul-19

Defence Secretary Ajay Kumar 23-Aug-19

Foreign Secretary Vijay Keshav Gokhale 28-Jan-18

Solicitor General of India Tushar Mehta 10-Oct-18

Principal Scientific Adviser K. VijayRaghavan 3-Apr-18

Chief Economic Adviser Krishnamurthy Subramanian 7-Dec-18

Permanent Commissions Officeholders

Office Name

Chairman, National Human Rights Commission of India H. L. Dattu

Chairman, National Commission for Minorities Syed Ghayorul Hasan Rizvi

Chairman, National Commission for Scheduled Castes Ram Shankar Katheria

Chairman, National Commission for Scheduled Tribes Nand Kumar Sai

Chairman, National Commission for Backward Classes Bhagwan Lal Sahni

Chairman, National Commission for Women Rekha Sharma

Chairman, Central Administrative Tribunal Justice Permod Kohli

Chairman, Central Vigilance Commission K. V. Chowdary

Chairman, Central Information Commission Sudhir Bhargava

Chairman, Atomic Energy Commission of India K. N. Vyas

Chairman, Department of Space K Sivan

Chairman, University Grants Commission D. P. Singh

Chairman, Central Water Commission Narendra Kumar

Director, Space Applications Centre D. K. Das

Chairman, National Forest Commission B. N. Kirpal

Chairman, Competition Commission of India Ashok Kumar Gupta

List of Important Office Holders 2019 Free GK e-book

Heads of financial bodies

Office Name

Chairman, 15th Finance Commission of India N. K. Singh

Governor, Reserve Bank of India Shaktikanta Das

Chairman, Securities and Exchange Board of India Ajay Tyagi, IAS

Chairman, Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India

Subhash Chandra Khuntia

Chairman, 7th Pay Commission Ashok Kumar Mathur

Chairman, Small Industries Development Bank of India Muhammad Mustafa

Chairman, Company Law Board Mahesh Kumar Mittal

Chairman and Managing Director, Export-Import Bank of India Yaduvendra Mathur

CEO and Managing Director, National Housing Bank Sriram Kalyanaraman

Chairman, National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development Harsh Kumar Bhanwala

CEO and Managing Director, Industrial Finance Corporation of India

Emandi Sankara Rao

Chairman, National Stock Exchange Ashok Chawla

Chairman, Bombay Stock Exchange Sethuratnam Ravi

Chairperson, State Bank of India Rajnish Kumar

Chairman, Industrial Development Bank of India Mahesh Kumar Jain

Chairman, Life Insurance Corporation of India M.R.Kumar

President, Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry

Pankaj Patel

Chairman, Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority Hemant G. Contractor

President, Confederation of Indian Industry Rakesh Bharti Mittal

President, Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India

Sandeep Jajodia

Chairman, National Statistical Commission Radha Binod Barman

Director General, Archaeological Survey of India Rakesh Tewari

Chairman, Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Ram Sevak Sharma

Director, Enforcement Directorate Karnal Singh

CMD, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Shashi Shanker

Chairman & MD, Gas Authority of India Limited B. C. Tripathi

Chairman, Indian Oil Corporation Limited Sanjiv Singh

Chairman & MD, Oil India Limited Utpal Bora

Chairperson, Central Board of Secondary Education Anita Karwal

List of Important Office Holders 2019 Free GK e-book

Defence and Security

Occupation Name

Chief of the Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria

Chairman of the Chiefs of Staff Committee General Bipin Rawat

Chief of the Army Staff

Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Karambir Singh

Chief of Integrated Defence Staff Lieutenant General P S Rajeshwar

Director General, Military Intelligence Lieutenant General K. G. Krishna

Director, Intelligence Bureau Arvind Kumar, IPS

Secretary, Research and Analysis Wing Samant Goel, IPS

Director, Central Bureau of Investigation Rishi Kumar Shukla, IPS

Director General, Border Security Force Rajni Kant Mishra, IPS

Director General, Central Reserve Police Force Rajiv Rai Bhatnagar, IPS

Director General, Central Industrial Security Force Rajesh Ranjan, IPS

Director General, Indo-Tibetan Border Police R. K. Pachnanda, IPS

Director General, Sashastra Seema Bal S. S. Deswal, IPS

Director General, National Security Guard Sudeep Lakhtakia, IPS

Director General, National Investigation Agency Y.C. Modi, IPS

Director General, National Disaster Response Force Sanjay Kumar, IPS

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