Vikram Dev Dutt appointed as new Air India Chief

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Senior bureaucrat Vikram Dev Dutt has been appointed as the Chairman and Managing Director of Air India on 18th January 2022.

• Dutt is a 1993-batch IAS officer of AGMUT (Arunachal Pradesh, Goa, Mizoram and Union Territory) cadre.
• He will get the rank and pay of Additional Secretary.

Further, Chanchal Kumar has been appointed as Managing Director, National Highways & Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd.

• Kumar, a 1992-batch IAS officer, is at present posted in his cadre state Bihar.

The appointments were part of a senior level-bureaucratic reshuffle effected by the Central Government on 18th January 2022.