Gaurav Dwivedi appointed as Prasar Bharati CEO

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Gaurav Dwivedi appointed as Prasar Bharati CEO

Senior IAS officer Gaurav Dwivedi was appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of public broadcaster Prasar Bharati on November 14, 2022.

Important facts

  • Dwivedi, a 1995 batch officer of Chhattisgarh cadre, will have a tenure of five years from the date he assumes charge.

  • Prior to this, Dwivedi was the Chief Executive Officer of MyGovIndia, the government's citizen platform.

  • Shashi Shekhar Vempati was the CEO of Prasar Bharati from 2017 to 2022.

  • Doordarshan Director General Mayank Agarwal was given the additional charge of CEO Prasar Bharati in June this year, after Vempati completed his five-year term.

  • He has been awarded the Prime Minister's Award for his excellent work in administration.



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