Shri. Rakesh Verma, assumes charge as Director General, India
International Institute of Democracy and Election Management (IIIDEM), New
Delhi here today. Shri Verma is a 1993 batch IAS Officer from Punjab Cadre. He
holds a degree in Computer Science and Engineering from IIT Delhi.
Prior to this, he was serving as Additional Secretary, Department of Water
Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation, Ministry of Jal Shakti.
Earlier he also served as Additional Secretary and Joint Secretary in the Ministry
of Tourism.
Shri. Ashish Goyal, assumed charge as Director General, Media in the
Election Commission of India (ECI) today. Shri Goyal is a 1996 batch IIS officer.
He holds a Master’s in Business Administration from Panjab University and a
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh.
Prior to this, he was serving as the Director General of National Museum,
Ministry of Culture with additional charge of Director, Salar Jung Museum.
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