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Heads of Important Offices Holders in India and World: Who is Who in India 2018-2019
Heads of Important Offices Holders in India and World: "Who is who" is an important current affairs question for all competitive exams. If you are preparing for competitive exams .It will be very helpful for the upcoming exams like UPSC and PSC exams SBI clerk, RRB, UPSC, SSC, IAS etc. two or three questions are asked on this topic
Name of Post Name of Heads / Holders Shri Ram Nath Kovind President of India Muppavarapu Venkaiah Naidu Vice President Narendra Damodar Das Modi Prime Minister of India Ms. Sumitra Mahajan Speaker of Lok Sabha Harivansh Narayan Singh Deputy Chairman, Rajya Sabha (09 August 2018) Dr. M. Thambidurai Deputy Speaker, Lok Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad Leader of Opposition (Rajya Sabha) Dr. Rajiv Kumar Vice Chairman,NITI Aayog Sh. Sunil Arora Chief Election Commissioner(02 December 2018) Dr. Nasim Zaidi Election Commissioner Justice H. L. Dattu Chairperson, National Human Rights Commission Shri Rajiv Mehrishi Comptroller and Auditor General of India Bhagwan Lal Sahni Chairman, National Commission for Backward Classes Sh. Arvind Saxena (28 Chairman, UPSC November 2018) Dr. M.S. Swaminathan Chairman, National Commission on Farmers (NCF) Sudhir Bhargava (01 January Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) 2019) Shri Ashim Khurana Chairman, SSC Shri Vinod Kumar Yadav (01 Chairman, Railway Board January 2019) Mr. Natrajan Chandrasekaran Chairman, Tata Sons Mr. Mukesh Ambani Chairman, Relience Industries Mr. Lakshmi Niwas Mittal Chairman, Mittal Arcelor Steels Ms. Kiran Majumdar Chairman, Biocon Soumya Swaminathan Director General, Indian Council of Medical Research Shri Vivek Joshi Register General and Census Commissioner of India Justice Balbir Singh Chauhan Chairman, 21th Law Commission
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Name of Post Name of Heads / Holders Mr. shaktikanta Das Governor, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Dr. Sanak Mishra President, Indian National Academy of Engineering Debabrata Mukherjee Chairman, Audit Bureau Circulation(ABC) Shri Pramod Chandra Mody Chairman, Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) Ajay Tyagi Chairman, Securities & Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Rekha Sharma Chairperson, National Commission for Women Chairperson, National Institute of Public Finance & Policy Dr. Vijay Laxman Kelkar (NIPFP) Shashi Shekhar Vempati CEO, Prasar Bharati Mr.Balkrishan Goenka President, ASSOCHAM António Guterres Secretary-General, United Nations Organisations (UNO) Ms. Amina J. Mohammed Deputy Secretary-General,UN David Malpass President, World Bank Christine Lagarde Managing Director, International Monetary Fund (IMF) Audrey Azoulay Director General, UNESCO Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus Director General, WHO Guy Ryder Director General, Inter-national Labour Organisation Executive Director, United Nations International Children’s Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus Emergency Fund (UNICEF) Filippo Grandi UN High Commissioner for Refugees Achim Steiner Administrator, United Nations Development Programme Secretary-General, United Nations Conference on trade and Mr. Mukhisa Kituyi Development(UNCTAD) Secretary-General, Organisation of Economic Cooperation Jose Angel Gurria And Development (OECD) Justice Abdulqawi Ahmed Yusuf President, International Court of Justice Takehiko Nakao President, Asian Development Bank (ADB) Akinwumi Adesina President, African Development Bank Thomas Bach President, International Olympic Committee Rt Hon Patricia Secretary-General, Commonwealth Abdel Fattah el-Sisi Chairman, African Union Assembly Roberto Azevedo Director – General, WTO Michelle Bachelet Jeria. High Commissioner, UN High Commission for Human Rights Donald Tusk President, European Council Zaheer Abbas President, International Cricket Council (ICC)
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Name of Post Name of Heads / Holders Jean-Claude Juncker President, European Commission Li Yong Director – General, UNIDO Abdullatif bin Rashid Al-Zayani Secretary-General, Gulf Co-operation Council Yousef Al-Othaimeen Secretary-General, Organisation of Islamic Cooperation Secretary-General, Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Mohammed Barkindo Countries(OPEC) Luis Almagro Lemes Secretary-General, Organisation of American States Director – General, International Atomic Energy Agency Mr. Yukia Amano (IAEA) Secretary-General, North Atlantic Treaty Organisation Jens Stoltenberg (NATO) Dr. Natalia Kanem Executive Director, UNFPA Lim Jock Hoi Secretary-General, ASEAN Amjad Hussain B Sial Secretary-General, SAARC Sebastian Coe President, International Amateur Athletic Federation (IAAF) Jim Bridenstine Chief of NASA (USA) Kumi Naidoo Secretary-General, Amnesty International Salil S. Parekh CEO and Managing Director Infosys National Security Advisor and Special Advisor to PM Shri Ajit Doval (Internal Security) Mr. Desh Deepak Verma Secretary General Rajya Sabha Snehlata Shrivastava Secretary General Lok Sabha Rajiv Jain Chief of Intelligence Bureau (IB) Shri Rishi Kumar Shukla Director CBI Anil Dhasmana Director, Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) Shri Sudeep Lakhtakia (January Director General, National Security Guard (NSG) 2018) Sh Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar Director General, Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Shri Rajesh Ranjan Director General, Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) Shri Arun Kumar Director General, Railway Protection Force (RPF) Sh. S S Deswa Director General, Indo-Tibetan Border Police(ITBP) Sh. D.P. Singh Chairman, University Grant Commission(UGC) Shri G S Reddy Scientific Advisor to Defence Minister Dr. R. Chidambaram Principal Scientific Advisor to the Govt. Kailasavadivoo Sivan Chairman, Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)
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Name of Post Name of Heads / Holders Chairman, Atomic Energy Commission and Secretary, Dept of Kamlesh Nilkanth Vyas Atomic Energy. Shri Ghayorul Hasan Rizvi Chairperson, National Commission for Minorities P C Mohanan Chairman, National Statistical Commission Kumar Rajesh Chandra Director General, Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) Azim H. Premji Chairman Wipro Shri Ashwani Lohani Chairman & Managing Director of Air India Mr. Girish Chandra Chaturvedi Chairman ICICI Bank Mr Deepak Parekh Chairman, HDFC Bank Rajnish Kumar Chairman of State Bank of India (SBI) Mark Zuckerberg CEO Facebook Salil Parekh Founder of Infosys Steve Jobs Founder of Apple Company Mr. Nand Kumar Sai (28 Feb Chairman, National Commission for Scheduled Tribes 2017) Mr. Ram Shankar Katheria Chairman, National Commission for Scheduled Castes Shri YC Modi Director General National Investigation Agency (NIA) Rajendra Singh Director General, Indian Coast Guard Justice Ranjan Gogoi (03 Chief Justice of India (CJI) October 2018) Mr. Tushar Mehta Solicitor General Mr Sunil Bharti Mittal Chairman of International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) India Rakesh Bharti Mittal President, Confederation of Indian Industries(CII) Bipin Rawat Chief of the Army Staff Admiral Karambir Singh Chief of the Naval Staff BS Dhanoa Chief of the Air Staff Mr. Kottayan Katankot Attorney General of India Venugopal (30 June 2017) Gurdeep Singh Chairman & Managing Director NTPC Chairperson of National Commission for Protection of Child Ms. Stuti Kacker Rights (NCPCR) N.K. Singh Chairman 15th Finance Commission Shri Rajni Kant Mishra Director General of Border Security Force (BSF) Director General and Mission Director of the Unique Dr. A. B. P. Pandey Identification Authority of India
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Name of Post Name of Heads / Holders Shri Vijay Gokhale Foreign Secretary Shri Amitabh Kant CEO, NITI Aayog Mr. Uday Shankar President FICCI Shri Nagendra Nath Sinha Chairman, National Highway Authority Of India (NHAI) Guruprasad Mohapatra Chairman, Airports Authority of India (AAI) Chairman, Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority Mr. Subhash Chandra Khuntia (IRDA) Shri B. C. Tripathi Chairman, GAIL Chairman, Indian Farmers Fertiliser Co-operative Limited Mr. B. S. Nakai (IFFCO) Shri Yogendra Tripathi CMD, Food Corporation of India (FCI) Mr. Anil Kumar Chaudhary Chairman, Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) M.R. Kumar Chairman, Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) Ram Sewak Sharma Chairman, Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) Shri Anupam Srivastava CMD, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) Shashi Shanker CMD, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd (ONGC) Shashank Manohar Chairman, International Cricket Council (ICC) Vinod Kumar Yadav Chairman, Railway Board Prasoon Joshi Censor Board Chairperson Dr. Hanumanthu Purushotham CMD, National Research Development Corporation (NRDC) Shri K. V. Chowdary Central Vigilance Commissioner (CVC) Secretary, Department of Defence Research & Development G. Satheesh Reddy and Director General, DRDO Shri Ram Phal Pawar Director, National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) K. V. Kamath President of the New Development Bank of BRICS Gianni Infantino FIFA President Mr. Dilip Chenoy Secretary General, FICCI Vikram Limay MD & CEO, National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) Chairman, National Commission for Protection of Child Stuti Narayan Kacker Rights Mr. Ashok Chawla Chairman, National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) Anita Karwal (31 Aug 2017) Chairman, CBSE Neelam Kapoor (01 Feb 2018) Director General, Sports Authority of India (SAI)