Question 1614
Who has assumed charge as the 20th Inspector General of Assam Rifles (North) in January 2022?
Answer
Vikas Lakhera
Why?
The correct answer is Vikas Lakhera. Key Points Major General Vikas Lakhera has assumed charge as the 20th Inspector General of Assam Rifles (North). He has taken over charge from Maj Gen VPS Kaushik. He was commissioned into the Sikh Light Infantry regiment in 1990 , which he later commanded in western Assam. He is a Sena Medal awardee and also has a Chief of Army Staff commendation card. Additional Information Recent Appointments: Atul Dinkar Rane has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of the BrahMos Aerospace Limited manufactures the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile. PV Sindhu has been appointed as a member of the Badminton World Federation's (BWF) Athletes' Commission. Senior diplomat Pradeep Kumar Rawat has been appointed as India's next Ambassador to China in December 2021. Axis Bank 's board has approved the appointment of Ashish Kotecha , a nominee of Bain Capital, as an additional non-executive Director. Kotak Mahindra Bank has appointed Ashu Suyash as an independent Director of the bank for a period of 5 years.
