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Appointments 2017(Jan – Dec)

January Name of the person Name of the Post BCCI President Anurag The Supreme Court has removed from the Office Thakur and Secretary Ajay Shirke Prof. David R. Syiemlieh Chairman of Union Public Service Commission Air Marshal SB Deo Vice Chief of the Air Staff of Indian Air Force ShivpalYadav AkhileshYadav Dismisses him and appoints NareshUttam as Party’s Chief US Congress Members Kamala Harris Ami Bera Ro Khanna Raja Krishnamoorthi PramilaJayapal Paul Ryan re -elected Speaker of US House of Representatives Robert Lighthizer Chief Trade Negotiator JovenelMoise President of Haiti SurekhaMarandi Executive Director Reserve Bank of Karan Bajwa Managing Director IBM India S Padmanabhan Chairman of Kalyan Krishnamurthy Flipkart’s new CEO Kumar Sharadindu MD & CEO of SBI Pension Funds Pakistan’s Gen. Raheel Sharif Head of Islamic Military Alliance Shalabh Seth CEO of Ola Fleet Technologies Daniel Ortega Nicaragua’s President for Third Consecutive Term Dr. Ausaf Sayeed High Commissioner of India to the Republic of Vikram Pawah President of BMW Group India Jimmy Adams, former captain New director of West Indies cricket Housing’s ex -CEO Jason Kothari chief strategy and investment officer of Snapdeal Manish Tewari Senior fellow of US think tank Atlantic Council Rajesh Gopinathan Chief Executive Officer of TCS TCS CEO N. Chandrasekaran chairman. Ashish Shelar Cricket Association president Sanjeev Srinivasan CEO, MD Bharti AXA General Antonio Tajani President of European Parliament Birender Singh Yadav High Commissioner of India to the Republic of Rajeev Singh Interim CEO of Prasar Bharati after S C Panda Alok Kumar Verma Director of CBI Adama Barrow Official President of Gambian BishwadipDey High Commissioner of India to Grenada AIFF president Praful Patel FIFA finance committee Anurag Thakur Himachal Olympic Association Head Vishal Kaul Chief Operating Officer (COO) of OLA Anerood Jugnauth (resigns) Mauritius Prime Minister Indo American Ajit Pai FCC, US communications regulatory agency -chairman Uttam Dhillon Special assistant to the President on ethics and compliance matters-White House position. Rex Tillerson Secretary of State US Derk Segaar Director of United Nations Information Centre (UNIC) Siddhartha Murarka Institute of Company Secretaries of India –Chairman Mike Pompeo US Central Intelligence Agency –Director V Shanmuganathan (resigns) Dushyant Chautala Table Tennis Federation of India President AP Singh Interim Head of India Post Payment Bank

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Amulya Patnaik Delhi Police Chief Governor Additional charge of Meghalaya Nagaland governor PB Acharya Additional charge of Arunachal Pradesh Dr. Vijay Pandurang Bhatkar VC Nalanda University Chadian foreign affairs minister African Union Commission head Moussa Faki Mahamat SanjivRanjan (concurrently) Ambassador of India to the Oriental Republic of Uruguay Ivan Rogers(resigns) Britain’s Ambassador to the EU Anil Jalali HR Sir Tim Barrow Britain’s ambassador to the EU Ashok Warrier Ambassador of India to the Central African Republic Birender Singh Yadav Ambassador of India to the Republic of Burkina Faso Ashok Warrier Ambassador of India to the Republic of Congo Nikki Haley U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations

February Name of the person Name of the Post Mehriban Aliyeva Azerbaijan First Vice President Frank Walter Steinmeier President of Germany Hassan Ali Khaire Prime minister Somali Abdullahi Mohamed Farmajo New President of Somalia Cressida Dick First woman to lead Scotland Yard Rex Tillerson US secretary of state Achamkulangare Gopinathan UN Joint Inspection Unit Economist Sanjeev Sanyal Principal Economic Adviser Anand Kumar Gupta Director of NTPC Sasikala Natarajan AIADMK Legislative Party leader Satish Menon CEO of Kings XI Punjab Ashok Gulati, Manish Sabharwal, Non-Official Directors On RBI Central Board Rajiv Kumar Hemant Bhargava LIC’s Managing Director Ajay Tyagi SEBI Chairman Sandeep Jajodia President of Assocham Nilesh Shivji Vikamsey President of ICAI CAG Suman Saxena, Mukulita Vijaywargiya Whole-time members in Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India Navrang Saini IDFC MD Vikram Limaye CEO & MD of National Stock Exchange (NSE) Tehmina Janjua First Women Foreign Secretary of Pakistan France’s Jean -Pierre Lacroix UN peacekeeping chief Edappadi K Palaniswami Chief Minister of Vikas Swarup Next envoy to Canada 1.Madras HC Chief Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul 2. HC Chief Justice Naveen 5 new judges to Supreme Court Sinha 3. HC Chief Justice Mohan M Shantanagouder 4. Chhattisgarh HC Chief Justice Dipak Gupta 5. Karnataka HC judge S Abdul Nazeer. Norman Isaac First Indian Technical Delegate of International Basketball Federation

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Neelam Damodharan , Atanu Kumar EDs in Bank of India. Das K Swaminathan ED in Indian Overseas Bank. Ashok Kumar Pradhan ED in United Bank of India. P Ramana Murthy Executive Director of Central Bank of India. Fareed Ahmed Khan ED in Punjab and Sind Bank. M K Bhattacharya ED of Indian Bank S Harishankar EDs of Allahabad Bank Government Cuts SEBI’s Chairman -Designate Ajay Tyagi’s Tenure by Two Years Ranganathan, Mehta Non -Official Director in IOB, PNB TR Zeliang (Resigns) Nagaland Chief Minister and Shurhozelie Liezietsu elected in place Dr Neelu Rohmetra First Woman Indian Institute of Management Director Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh Pirojsha Godrej Chairman, Adi Godrej to be Chairman Emeritus - Godrej Properties Arun M Kumar Chairman and CEO of KPMG India Govind Rajan Quits FreeCharge Chief executive office Jonathan Bullock(quits) Boards of Ola and Snapdeal Justice Abhay Manohar Sapre Head of Cauvery Tribuna Abhijit Sarkar Vice President of Asian Hockey Federation Former CM T R Zeliang Finance Advisor to Nagaland government Shigenori Shiga (Steps Down) Toshiba’s Chairman Birender Singh Yadav Ambassador of India to the Republic of Togo Subir Dutta Ambassador of India to the Republic of Madagascar Narinder Chauhan Ambassador of India to the Republic of Philippines Renu Pall Ambassador of India to Montenegro

March Name of the person Name of the Post Hassan Saleh Sudan’s prime minister Donald Tusk European Council president Park Geun -hye (removed) South Korea’s President Pradeep Nair Regional director for India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka - Ford Foundation David Beasley New head of World Food Programme by UN ICMR head Soumya Swaminathan UN group on antimicrobial Resistance Member Amjad Hussain B Sial Secretary general of SAARC Seema Verma A top healthcare position in the Trump administration Pakistani American Ali Javed First Muslim of New York City Police Department (NYPD) on Emergency Iqbal Surve Head of SA's BRICS Business Council Upendra Tripathy Full Time Interim Director General of ISA Carrie Lam Chief Executive of Hong Kong Manohar Parrikar Chief Minister. Nongthombam Biren Singh CM Manipur Chief Minister of Amarinder Singh Chief Minister of Punjab Tri vendra Singh Rawat Chief Minister of and Dinesh Deputy Chief Ministers of UP Sharma Justice Sharma Upalokayukta of Assam Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Defence Minister -Additional Charge Narendra Kumar New Chairman of Central Water Commission Vishwanath Mahadeshwar Mayor Nand Kumar Sai Chairman of the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes Gopal Baglay Spokesperson of External Affairs Ministry

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Justice Thottathil Bhaskaran Nair Chief Justice of the Chhattisgarh High Court. Radhakrishnan Justice Navaniti Prasad Singh Chief Justice of the Kerala High Court. Justice Hemant Gupta Chief Justice of the Madhya Pradesh High Court. Justice Rajendra Menon, Chief Justice of the Patna High Court. Justice Pradip Kumar Mohanty Chief Justice of the Jharkhand High Court . BV Papa Rao, Jwala Gutta Governing body of Sports Authority of India (SAI). Mohan Das Government Terminates Service of Coal India’s Director Dr. Randeep Guleria Director of AIIMS Delhi Siddhartha Upadhyay Governing body of Sports Authority of India Tanushree Pareek BSF woman field officer Madhabi Puri Buch SEBI Whole -Time Member Shri Sudeep Lakhtakia Additional charge as DG CRPF R Subramania Kumar Additional charge of MD & CEO of IOB Bibhu Prasad Kanungo Deputy governor of RBI Mallikarjun Kharge Public’s Account Committee Chairman Sun Pharma’s Dilip Shanghvi Member on RBI’s western board Mahesh Kumar Jain, IDBI Bank's MD & CEO Kishore Piraji Kharat CEO of Indian Bank. Manhar Valji Bhai Zala Head of Safai Karamcharis Commission T S Anantharaman Part -time chairman of Catholic Syrian Bank Sima Kamil First Woman Chief of United Bank Limited (UBL) —Pakistan Vanaja N Sarna New Chairman of Central Board of Excise and Customs Kumar Mangalam B irla Merged entity Chairman of Vodafone and Idea. Ankur Khanna New Chief Financial Officer of ICC Shashank Manohar (resigns) ICC chairman Jason Kothari FreeCharge CEO Subhankar Roy Chowdhury Heaad HR for Asia Pacific for Lenovo Babul Supriyo Vice -President Of FIFA U -17 World Cup LOC P K Purwar MTNL CMD Baichung Bhutia (Sacked) AIFF advisor Bill Thomas Global Chairman KPMG Devang Mody CEO Reliance Commercial Finance Sam Ghosh (Quits) Reliance Capital’s CEO Mark Tucker New Chairman HSBC Manjeev Singh Puri Indian envoy to Nepal D. Bala Venkatesh Varma Ambassador of India to Andorra Manjeev Singh Puri Indian envoy to Nepal

April Name of the person Name of the Post Ilir Meta President of Albania Mridul Gehlot President of kabaddi federation Rajiv Kumar Chander Permanent Representative to Geneva UN offices from India. Lenin Moreno Ecuador President. Tapan Singhel (re-appointed) Bajaj Allianz General CEO Ajit Kumar Srivastava & Shabri CBDT members Bhattasali Mahabaleshwara MS MD and CEO of Karnataka Bank Achim Steiner Administrator of UNDP Justice Gita Mittal Acting Chief Justice of Delhi HC B Venugopal, Sunita Sharma Govt MDs at LIC

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Sheela Patel named by the UN chief to panel on Urban development Gynaecologist Dr Duru Shah President of the Indian Society for Assisted Reproduction (ISAR). Badminton Association of India's interim President Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) chairman Vinay Shah MD & CEO of LIC Housing Finance B.N. Mohapatra Railway Financial Commissioner Iran bars Mahmoud Ahmadinejad from running for President Nita Ambani Member of IOC’s important commissions Shri Rajiv Rai Bhatnagar DG, CRPF Shri RK Pachnanda DG, ITBP T Krishnakumar Coca-cola India’s new chief Indira Banerjee New Chief Justice of Madras High Court Mahesh Kumar Jain IDBI bank MD and CEO K Kharat MD and CEO of Indian Bank MS Dhoni CEO of Gulf Oil for 1 day Brayan Jimenez banned for life-time by FIFA DGP Geetha Johri Gujarat’s first woman police chief Aliza Knox (quits) Twitter’s VP of Asia Pacific Prithika Yashini India’s first transgender police officer Tamilnadu Police Dept Malvika Sinha New Executive Director of RBI Kenichi Yokoyama New Country Director of India Resident Mission of the Asian Development Bank (ADB). Quatrro's Raman Roy CEO of NASSCOM Rishad Premji vice chairman of NASSCOM Former Supreme Court judge Shiva Head of Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal(TDSAT). Kirti Singh New Ambassador of India to Germany Anuja dhir First non-white circuit judge at Old Bailey in London Smita Sandhane MD of Saraswat Co-operative Bank. S.N. Subrahmanyan CEO -Larsen and Toubro Ltd (L&T) Foreign Coaches in Athletics Name Sports Dave Smith (Australia) Race walking Galina P Bukharina (USA) 400m and 400m relay Dmitry Kislev (Russia) Masseur Elmira Kisleva (Russia) Masseur.

May Name of the person Name of the Post Socialist Lenin Moreno President of Ecuador Hubert Minnis Prime minister - Bahamas Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' Nepal Prime Minister . (Resigns) Moon Jae -in South Korea President Edouard Philippe Prime Minister of the France Justice Mudgal Chairman of FIFA Governance Committee Mark Lowcock United Nations’ new humanitarian aid chief Usha Ananthasubramanian MD&CEO -Allahabad Bank

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R Subramania Kumar MD&CEO -Indian Overseas Bank DinabandhuMohapatra MD&CEO -Bank of India RajkiranRai G MD&CEO -Union Bank of India Sunil Mehta MD&CEO -Punjab National Bank R K SankaraNarayana MD&CEO -Vijaya Bank M O Rego MD&CEO -Syndicate Bank Mr Anthony Lianzuala Controller General of Accounts (CGA) Shobana Kamineni First Woman President of Confederation of Indian Industry Soumen Ghosh MD, Financial Services -- Bharti Enterprises Mallikarjun Kharge Parliamentary Affairs Committee Braj Bihari Kumar Chairman of the Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) Prabhat Kamal Bezboruah 1st Non -IAS to head tea board Sanjay Mitra Defense Secretary Kochi Metro Rail Ltd has announced to employ 23 members from the transgender community. Sohail Mahmood, Pakistan's -new High Commissioner to India R K Mahajan, Mahender Singh CBEC members V K Saraswat JNU Chancellor Taranjeet Singh Country Director for India - Twitter Emmanuel Macron(39) France’s youngest President Harsh Vardhan Additional Charge Of Environment Ministry Anil Dua CEO of Dish TV India A German First female referee in Europe’s top leagues. policewoman BibianaSteinhaus Debjani Ghosh Independent director Yes Bank Iran's President Hassan Rouhani won re-election by a wide margin. Aisha Mughal - First ever Deputy Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention transgender lecturer in Quaid-i-Azam on Climate Change (UNFCCC) University in Islamabad Anurag Mehrotra MD of Ford India Air Marshal PN Pradhan Deputy Chief of Dr S Christopher DRDO chief First Indian-born woman Rehana City councillor of London Corporation Ameer Tedros Adhanom Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Ghebreyesus (Ethiopia) Shuva Mundal Group General Counsel of Tata Sons. P V Sindhu Badminton World Federation Athletes’ Commission Google's Rajan Anandan Chairman of Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI). According to Union Minister Jitendra Singh, the government has forced 129 government officers to retire for non- performance in the past few months. Anurag Tripathy Secretary of CBSE Amul Thapar Second Indian -American judge of US Court of Appeals. Rakesh Kapur Chairman International Fertiliser Association Syed Ghayorul Hasan Rizvi Chairman of National Commission for Minorities Ananya Kamboj Young journalist at the global Football for Friendship (F4F) Social Programme in Russia. Manipur Governor, Jamia Chancellor Shubhalaxmi Panse and Pradip Shah Members of Banks Board Bureau George Kurian Vice -Chairperson Of National Commission for Minorities Vani Sarraju Rao Ambassador of India to Finland Jaideep Mazumdar Ambassador of India to Philippines VenuRajamony India's ambassador to Netherlands

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Vinay Mohan Kwatra Ambassador to France

June Name of the person Name of the Post Slovak Foreign Minister Miroslav President of 72nd session of the UN General Assembly. Lajcak Sher Bahadur Deuba Nepal's prime minister for fourth time Mohammed Bin Salman Crown Prince of Aleksandar Vucic New President of Serbia Indian -origin Leo Varadkar Next Ireland PM Ana Brnabic First openly gay and first female Prime Minister of Serbia Mihai Tudose Prime -minister designate in Romania Kaushik Basu International Economic Association president. Sushila Karki (retires) First woman Chief Justice of Nepal Supreme Court Dalveer Bhandari Re-nominated Justice as its candidate for another term as judge at the International Court of Justice. J-K Governor N N Vohra President of India International Centre (IIC) Neeru Chadha First Indian woman member of ITLOS Indian origin Sikh Palbinder Kaur First turbaned judge in Canada Preet Gill First female Sikh MP to be elected to the UK's Houses of Parliament Ram NathKovind (resigns) Governor KeshriNathTripathi Bihar Governor Mukul Rohatgi Country's chief law officer (14th attorney general) Justice CS Karnan becomes (retires) First High Court Judge to retire while absconding Shashi Shekhar Vempati CEO of public broadcaster Prasar Bharati Ramachandra Guha (steps down) BCCI Administrator Vikram Limaye MD & CEO of National Stock Exchange Nirupama Rao Public Policy Fellow to US Think -Tank Shaktikanta Das (retires) Economic Affairs Secretary Tapan Ray Economic Affairs Secretary S Ganesh Kumar Executive Director of Reserve Bank of India Sunil Kakar MD and CEO of IDFC Bank B K Manjunath Part -time chairman Lakshmi Vilas Bank RK Sharma Administrator for Sahara India Life Insurance Jeevandas Narayan Managing director of Manappuram Home Finance K G Karmakar, Gauri Shankar Directors of India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) Vinay Dube CEO of Jet Airways Girish Wagh CV unit head Imran Khawaja ICC Deputy Chairman. Travis Kalanick (resigns) Uber CEO and Co -Founder. Rajiv Gauba Home Secretary Yudhvir Singh Malik Secretary, Road Transport and Highways. Subhash C. Garg Secretary of Economic Affairs. ArunaSundarajan Telecommunications Secretary. Ajay Prakash Sawhney Electronics and Information Technology Secretary Avinash K. Srivastava Consumer Affairs Secretary Jagdish Prasad Meena Secretary, Food Processing Industries Rajiv Kapoor Secretary, Chemicals and Petrochemicals. SanjeevaneeKutty, Secretary, Ex -Servicemen Welfare in the Defence Ministry. Arun Kumar Panda Secretary, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises,. Ravi Kant, Secretary in the Ministry of Shipping. Anand Kumar, Secretary, New and Renewable Energy. Ajay Kumar Bhalla, Power Secretary Indian origin doctor Kailash Chand Honorary VP of UK medical body

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Russian Diplomat Vladimir Voronkov Chief of United Nations CounterTerrorism Centre Rajesh V. Shah National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT)Chairperson. SN Subrahmanyan CEO & MD of Larsen & Toubro Hoshiar Singh Chief of Copyrights office Lt Col Raja Chari First Indian American after Kalpana Chawla to be chosen by NASA for one of its missions from 18,000 applicants at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston. Ruchira Kamboj High Commissioner of India to the Republic of South Africa Param Jit Mann Ambassador of India to Republic Slovenia Reenat Sandhu Head of India's diplomatic mission in Italy. Gaitri Issar Kumar India's next ambassador to Belgium. Ajit Vinayak Gupte Ambassador to Denmark. Kenneth I Juster America's new ambassador to India Indian American Krishna R. Urs Ambassador to Peru for US Shamma Jain Ambassador of India to Greece

July Name of the person Name of the Post Shahid Khaqan Abbasi Prime Minister of Pakistan Carrie Lam Hong Kong's first female leader Lt General Mahesh Senanayake New Army Commander of Sri Lanka. Khaltmaa Battulga (Democratic Party) Wins Mongolian presidential election Sandeep Chakravorty (India's New York Consul General Ambassador to Peru ) Justice Gopal Prasad Parajuli Chief Justice of Nepal JDU President Chief Minister of Bihar for 6th time (NDA) 14th President of India TR Zeliang 19th Cheif Minister of Nagaland. KK Venugopal 15th Attorney General of India Achal Kumar Jyoti 21 st Chief Election Commissioner Major Nana Kofi Twumasi -Ankrah First Ever black assistant for Queen Elizabeth M&M's Rajeev Dubey Governing board of the International Labour Organisation Rajiv Kumar Chief Secretary of Uttar Pradesh Dinesh Malkani (quits Office) Cisco India President Himachal Pradesh DGP Sanjay Kumar National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) Chief N Chandrasekaran Chairman of Tata Global Beverages Sanjiv Goenka IIT -Kharagpur chairman Kewal Handa Non -executive chairman of Union Bank Melwyn Rego Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Syndicate Bank. R K Pachnanda Director General of the Indo -Tibetan Border Police (ITBP). John Joseph Director General of GST intelligence agency Raninder Singh (Re -elected) National Rifle Association of India President Debi Prasad Dash Director General of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI). Leslie Thng CEO of Thomas Kuehl President of Nissan Indian operations Ravi Shastri New head coach of Indian cricket team Farzaneh Sharafbani First female CEO Iran Air Justice Vikramajit Sen Broadcasting Content Complaints Council (BCCC -chairperson) President of Nanyang Technological University (NTU)-Singapore Senior IRS Officers Arbind Modi and CBDT Members Bajrang Dass Vishnoi Aarthi Subramanian Chief Digital Officer of Tata Sons Mukesh Kumar Jain MD & CEO of Oriental Bank

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Sushant Kumar Panda, Ameeta Suri, Members in the Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC). Pranab Kumar Das and Joseph Farooq Abdullah (Srinagar-Budgam) members Kunhalikutty(Malappuram) UK's first woman Sikh MP Preet Kaur Parliament panel in UK Gill Additional charge as I&B Minister NarendraTomar Additional charge -Minister for housing and urban affairs. Swami Smarananandaji Ramakrishna Mission president Bharat Arun Cricket India bowling coach until 2019 World Cup Mayawati (resigns) From MP post Shanmugh Natarajan MD of Adobe India operations Former minister Lord Davies Chair of the UK India Business Council Sanjay Kothari Secretary to new President Ram Nath Kovind Brenda Hale UK supreme court's first female president Google CEO Sundar Pichai Alphabet Board of Directors Ajay Kanwal Janalakshmi Financial Services - CEO Subhash Chandra Garg India’s Alternate Governor on the Board of Governors of ADB Shikha Sharma (Term Extended three- Axis Bank CEO year from June 2018 ) Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif (resigns) Over Papers verdict Ravi Mittal Part -time member on IRDAI board Pradeep Kumar Rawat Ambassador of India to the Republic of Indonesia Bishwadip Dey (concurrently) High Commissioner of India to Montserrat Sanjiv Kohli (concurrently) High Commissioner of India to Niue

August Name of the person Name of the Post M 13th Vice President of India Sameer Garde Cisco president for India, Saarc region Arvind Panagariya (resigns ) As NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Rajiv Kumar Vice Chairman of NITI Aayog Lt.Gen. Abhay Krishna Chief of the Indian Army’s Eastern Command Dhirendra Swarup BSE chairman Christopher Wray FBI Director Sanjay Baru Secretary General of FICCI Peter O’Neill Prime Minister of Papua New Hassan Rouhani President of Iran Harmanpreet Kaur DSP by Punjab Government Ushanath Banerjee Chairman of Transfers Dispute Committee Hemant Narayan Bhagwat Hemant Narayan Bhagwat Prabhat Kumar Ambassador of India to the Republic of Kazakhstan Mohammad Mustafa CMD Of SIDBI Neil Chatterjee Member of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Krishna R. Urs US Ambassador to Peru Vishal Amin White House Intellectual Property Enforcement Coordinator Gautam Kaushik CEO of Payback Paul Kagame President of Rwanda Darshan Lal First Hindu in Pakistan's Cabinet in 20 years

Aparna Executive Director of World Bank Justice Dipak Misra 45th Cheif Justice of India Dilip Chauhan Deputy Comptroller to the minority affairs in Nassau County

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ReenatSandhu Next Ambassador of lndia to the Republic of San Marino Prasoon Joshi CBFC chairperson Uhuru Kenyatta President of Kenya Gaitri Issar Kumar Ambassador of India to Belgium Vinay Dube CEO of Jet Airways David Rasquinha Exim Bank MD Dilip Asbe Chief executive of NPCI Lalit Modi Rajasthan Cricket Association Actress VidyaBalan and Gautami Part of the reconstituted Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) Sandeep Gupta New India Head of Earthport Gurdeep Singh Sappal (resigns) RajyaSabha TV CEO Santosh Sharma CMD of HindustanCopper Limited (HCL) Sankara Rao IFCI Chief Executive Officer I.V. SubbaRao Secretary to Vice President P.B.Balaji Chief Financial Officer of Tata motors Sanjiv Gupta MD of General Motors (GM) India Vishal Sikka (resigns) MD & CEO of Infosys U B PravinRao Interim MD and CEO of Infosys Dr. Mamta Suri Executive Director of IBBI Nikolay Kudashev Russia’s new ambassador to India Travis Sinniah First Tamil Navy chief after four decades P R Seshadri MD and CEO of Karur Vysya Bank O Panneerselvam Tamil Nadu Deputy CM Nandan Nilekani Chairman of Infosys board Rajiv Bansal chief Ajay Vipin Nanavati Chairman of Syndicate Bank Nachiket Mor Re-appointed as a member of the Eastern local board of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). Dharmendra Kumar Director General of RPF Banmali Agrawala Head of infrastructure, defence and aerospace Roopa Purushothaman Chief Economist & Head of Policy Advocacy of Tata Sons Dipak Misra 45th Chief Justice of India Ashish Chauhan CEO of BSE Dara Khosrowshahi CEO of Uber Dr. R.K. Raghavan High Commissioner of India to Cyprus Rajiv Gauba Union Home Secretary Puneet Chhatwal MD and CEO of Indian Hotels

September Name of the person Name of the Post Sunil Arora Election Commissioner Rajiv Mehrishi Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) Rajiv kumar NITI Aayog Vice -Chairman J Y Pillai Singapore’s acting president Rajiv Kumar Department of Financial Services Secretary U. Kamachi Mudali chief executive of the Heavy Water Board Anita Karwal CBSE chairperson First independent woman Defence Minister of India Kenneth I. Juster U.S ambassador to India Rajyavardhan Singh New Sports Minister Roelant Oltmans (Resigns ) India Hockey Coach KV Rama Moorthy MD & CEO of TMB Our Website: www.wbcsmadeeasy.in Contact No.: 9674493673 Page 10

Vasant Narasimhan CEO of Novartis MD and CEO of Vijaya Bank Sankara Narayanan CMD of Coal India Gopal Singh Parineeti Chopra 1st Indian woman ambassador for Tourism Australia Ashish Kashyap resigns MakeMyTrip president

Viveck Goenka PTI Chairman N. Ravi PTI Vice Chairman Harshil Mehta MD & CEO of DHFL Baijendra Kumar NMDC chief

Sjoerd Mrijne India men’s hockey team coach Harendra Singh India women’s hockey team coach Halimah Yacob First female President of Singapore A.B. Pandey Additional Charge as GSTN Chairman Abhay Firodia Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) president Pat Hickey (resigns ) Member of International Olympic Committee Raj Shah Principal Deputy Press Secretary in US Brian Acton (resigns ) WhatsApp Mahendra Pratap Mall CMD of IRCTC Nagaraja Sharma CMD of United India Insurance Peter Thomson First UN envoy for oceans Harsh Kumar Jain Ambassador of India to the Slovak Republic Ban Ki -moon IOC’s Ethics Commission head Suresh Chitturi Vice-Chairman of International Egg Commission Vikram Sakhuja Advertising Club President Abanti Sankaranarayanan Chairperson of ASCI Bjarni Benediktsson (Resigns) Iceland PM Sekhar Basu 1 Year Extension as Atomic Energy Secretary Y C Modi Director General of NIA Mercedes Araoz Peru PM Raquel Dodge First woman General Prosecutor of Brazil Sriram Krishnan Senior Director of Twitter Ajay Bisaria High Commissioner to Pakistan Rajat Sharma News Broadcasters Association (NBA) president B Sambamurthy NPCI interim Board chairman Vani Sarraju Rao Ambassador of India to the Republic of Estonia Jaideep Mazumdar Ambassador of India to the Republic of Palau Umesh Chand Asawa Member of managing committee of the Indian Banks Association (IBA) Balraj Joshi NHPC chairman Chuck Robbins Cisco executive chairman Gautam Bambawale India’s high commissioner to china Ram Jethmalani Retires as advocate at 94 Binay Tamang Gorkha Territorial Administration chairman Arvind Subramanian one -year extension as Chief Economic Advisor Vanlalawmpuii Chawngthu Mizoram’s first woman minister in 30 yrs Rajnikant Mishra Chief of Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB). Angela Merkel Chancellor of Germany Rajinder Gupta President of the Punjab Cricket Association Shashi Shanker ONGC Chairman Joao Lourenco Angola’s first new president in 38 years David Harquail Chairman of World Gold Council Mridul Kumar High Commissioner of India to Malaysia Rajiv Sabharwal Tata Capital CEO Royana Singh Banaras Hindu University’s first woman chief proctor

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Tony Douglas CEO of Etihad Aviation Group Banwarilal Purohit Governor of Tamil Nadu Devendra Kumar Joshi Lieutenant Governor for Andaman and Nicobar Islands Brigadier (Retd.) BD Mishra Governor ofArunachal Pradesh Governor of Assam Governor of Meghalaya Governor of Bihar

Octobe r Name of the person Name of the Post Amrender Sharan amicus curiae on a petition seeking re-probe into the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi. NON -Official Director of ONGC Ms.Eman Al -Ghamidi The assistant mayor of Al Khubar governorate Jagmeet Singh Non -white politician to lead New Democratic party in Canada. PV Sindhu Brand ambassador of ‘Swachh Andhra Mission’. Rahul Bothra First chief financial officer (CFO) for Swiggy. Gupta, DK Gayen Railway Board members Birendra Prasad Baishya Chairman of two sub-committees of International Weightlifting Federation (IWF). Brenda Hale UK Supreme Court’s first female president Dr Soumya Swaminathan WHO’s Deputy director general Rajnish Kumar SBI Chairman Zafar Mahmood Abbasi Navy Chief of Pakistan. Jacqueline Fernandez Brand ambassador of Delhi Dynamos( ISL). Corey Anderson Ambassador for the ICC U -19 Cricket World Cup 2018. Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh Mangolia Pm Sangram Singh CEO of Freecharge John K Paul President of the Federations of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) Ashish Srivastava PNB MetLife India Insurance Company Ltd (PNB MetLife) CEO& MD Katrina Kaif Lenskart Brand Ambassador D Shivakumar PepsiCo chairman Quit Vinit Kumar Kolkata Port Trust chairman Actor Anupam Kher FTII chairman Umang Bedi Facebook India MD Quit Nisha Desai Biswal President of the U.S.-India Business Council (USIBC). John Flint CEO of HSBC Yuvraj Singh Laureus’ first Indian ambassador Kwon Oh -hyun Samsung CEO Resign Rukaiya Rangwala Head of MobiKwik Payment Gateway. Leslie Thng Vistara CEO France’s Audrey Azoulay next UNESCO chief Pradeep Bakshi MD & CEO Naresh Kumar Gupta Madhya Pradesh Lokayukta Sunny Verghese World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) Chairman. Ranjit Kumar Solicitor General of India

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Jacinda Ardern New Zealand Prime Minister Sibi George Ambassador of India to Switzerland Manika Jain Ambassador of India to the Kingdom of Cambodia Vinay Mohan Kwatra Ambassador of India to the Principality of Monaco.

Pooja Kapur Ambassador of India to the Republic of Macedonia. Gautam H. Bambawale Indian ambassador to China. Izham Ismail Malaysia Airlines (MAS) CEO Jayant Rikhye India HSBC CEO Kakha Kaladze Former AC Milan football star Kakha Kaladze had been elected as the mayor of its capital Tbilisi. Robert Mugabe WHO withdraws Mugabe’s goodwill ambassador title Dineshwar Sharma Former director of the Intelligence Bureau (IB), has taken charge as the interlocutor, for peace talks in Jammu and Kashmir. Rakesh Asthana CBI Special Director Ngangom Sarat Singh Member of the Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission (JERC) for Manipur and Mizoram member of the Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission (JERC) for Manipur and Mizoram. Suresh Sethi IPPB MD & CEO Kanwaljit Singh Cheema Principal secretary of Board of Administrators (BoA) in Darjeeling NS Venkatesh Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) chairman Deep Kumar Upadhyay Nepal government accepts resignation of its Ambassador to India Alok Kumar Pateria Additional Director General (ADG) of Central Industrial Security Force (CISF). Utpal Kumar Singh Uttarakhand Chief Secretary Kenneth Chenault American Express CEO Step Down Richard Verma US -India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) New Board Member. N.J.Gangte High Commissioner of India to Republic of Zambia Satya Gopal chief secretary of Arunchal Pradesh Ajit Kumar Vice Chief of Naval Staff (VCNS) Suresh Raina Brand ambassador of Ghaziabad Municipal Corporation SK Sinha Secretary (security) in Cabinet Secretariat AP Maheshwari Director General of Bureau of Police Research and Development. T V Narendran CEO & MD Vikram Singh Private Secretary to President Birendra Prasad Baishya President of IWLF

November Name of the person Name of the Post Suresh Chukkapalli Honorary Consul General in Hyderabad, by South Korea Knut Ostby Resident representative for U.N.Development Program in Myanmar Neelmani N. Raju Karnataka’s first woman police chief Vikas Seth CEO of Bharti AXA Life Insurance Sudhanshu Jain CFO of Paytm Payments Bank Rajesh Vaishnaw High Commissioner of India to the Republic of Malta Nasir Kamal Additional Director General of Border Security Force Shamika Ravi Part -time member of Economic Advisory Council to PM MC Mary Kom Youth World Championships ambassador Kenneth Juster US Ambassador to India Madhu Azad First ever female mayor of Gurgaon Ashwani Kumar Chief Secretary for Puducherry N Poonguzhali First woman senior DDG of Tamilnadu Our Website: www.wbcsmadeeasy.in Contact No.: 9674493673 Page 13

Binoy Kumar Special Secretary in the Commerce Ministry Hasmukh Adhia New Finance Secretary of India Sanjeev Kaushik whole -time member of SEBI Urjit Patel Financial Stability Institute Advisory Board of the Bank of International Settlement (BIS) Ravinder Singh Bhalla First ever Sikh mayor of New Jersey’s Hoboken city Priti Patel Resigns as British Minister Alphons Kannanthanam Rajya Sabha member from Rajasthan Ravi Bangar Ambassador of India to Ecuador Debjani Ghosh First woman President of NASSCOM in 2018 Gautam Gambhir Govt nominee in DDCA managing committee Phanindra Sama Chief Innovation Officer for Telangana state Tulsi Gabbard Chairperson of World Hindu Congress 2018 M. Mahender Reddy DGP of Telangana Bhaskar Ganguly Ombudsman of All India Football Federation Surendra Kumar Sinha Resigns as Bangladesh Chief Justice Vijay Prasad Dimri President of 36th International Geological Congress Borut Pahor Slovenian President Ganga Kumari First transgender in Rajasthan Police. Sethurathnam Ravi BSE Chairman Anand Rajeshwar Baiwar SEBI executive director Sibi George Ambassador of India to the Principality of Liechtenstein. Sarah Clarke First female Black Rod in UK parliament Dalveer Bhandari Judge in International Court of Justice

Quarraisha Abdool Karim Quarraisha Abdool Karim Ira Joshi DG of Doordarshan News Robert Mugabe Resigns as ZimbabwePresident Shubhangi Swaroop First -ever woman pilot of Aashish Kamat Resigns as UBS India Chief Executive Officer Emmerson Mnangagwa Zimbabwe’s second president since independence N Sambasiva Rao Andhra Pradesh DGP Nirmala Sitharaman Institute for Defence Studies and Analysis President Vineet Arora Aegon Life Insurance MD and CEO Pradeep Singh Kharola Air India CMD Bill Gates along with 17 foreigners Foreign academician of Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE) Shaktikanta Das India’s G 20 Sherpa NK Singh Chairman of 15th Finance Commission Badri Narain Sharma First Chairman of National Anti -Profiteering Authority Karen Pierce UK’s first ever female ambassador to the UN Upendra Prasad Singh Secretary, Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation Snehlata Shrivastava First woman Secretary General of the Lok Sabha Sibi George Ambassador of India to the Holy See K Ratna Prabha New chief secretary of Karnataka Ajay Kumar Secretary in Department of Defence Production

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December Name of the person Name of the Post Narinder Batra President of Indian Olympic Association (IOA) Rahul Gandhi President of Sarvesh Kumar Tiwari President of Para -Sports Foundation (PSF) Jeeva Sagar Ambassador of India to Kuwait Subbarayudu Ambassador of India to Republic of Peru Pradeep Kumar Gupta Ambassador of India to Republic of Mali Ravindra Jaiswal Ambassador of India to Sudan Deepak Parekh First Intl Ambassador of UK AzarA.H.Khan Ambassador of India to Turkmenistan D K Sarraf Chairperson of Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) Dhirendra Pal Singh Chairperson ofUniversity Grants Commission (UGC Prabhat Kumar Sinha Chairman and Managing Director of Northern Coalfields Limited Saba Karim General Manager of BCCI Uma Shankar Executive Director of RBI Salil Parekh CEO of Infosys Surya Prakash Chairman of Prasar Bharati Umesh Dattatraya Salvi Acting Chairman of National Green Tribunal (NGT) Abhay Director General of Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) Amardeep Singh Bhatia Director of Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) Dr Samiran Panda Director of National AIDS Research Institute (NARI) Gurbachan Singh Director General of National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Lieutenant General B S Sahrawat Director of National Cadet Corps (NCC). M Malakondaiah Director General of Police (DGP) of Andhra Pradesh Motofumi Shitara Group chairman of Yamaha Motor India group Om Prakash Singh Director of General of Police (DGP) of Uttar Pradesh R Hemalatha Director of National Institute of Nutrition (NIN), Hyderabad Sunil Kumar Chourasia Director General of Ordnance Factories (DGOF) and Chairman of the Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) Anshu Prakash chief secretary of New Delhi Chander Prakash and Arun Sangwan State Information Commissioners of Haryana Dhammapiya New secretary general of International Buddhist Confederation (IBC). Lieutenant General D R Soni Indian Army’s Southern Command Manisha Nanda Chief Secretary -cum -Principal Secretaryto Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Ms. Smita Nagaraj Member, Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) N C Goel Chief Secretary of Rajasthan Paul Antony Chief Secretary of Kerala Raffaele Bergamasco Performance Director of India’s senior women boxing Sumita Misra joint secretary of Economic Advisory Council to Prime Minister, EAC -PM Vineet Chowdhary Chief secretary of Himachal Pradesh Andrej Babis Prime minister of Czech Constantino Chiwenga Vice President of Zimbabwe George Weah President of Mr.Sebastián Piñera President of Chile Prince Harry President of African Parks Uhuru Kenyatta President of Kenya Barney Harford Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Uber Dominique Mineur Belgium Ambassador of UAE Henrietta Fore Executive Director of United Nations Childrens' Fund (UNICEF). Kumi Naidoo Secretary General of Amnesty International Michel Coulomb Head of sales of Apple Preet Didbal Mayor for Yuba city in California Raj Shah key position in the White House

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MC Mary Kom (Resigns ) National observer for Indian boxing. Zahid Hamid(Resigns ) Pakistan’s Minister for Law and Parliamentary Affairs Justice Manjula Chellur(Retires ) Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court Justice Swatanter Kumar(Retires ) Chief of National Green Tribunal (NGT) Shashi Arora(Resigns ) Airtel Payments Bank Managing Director and CEO Shashi Arora

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