Poonam Gupta
New Delhi–National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER), India’s largest and oldest economic think-tank, has announced the appointment of Poonam Gupta as its new Director-General.
Poonam Gupta, the first woman Director General of NCAER, will succeed Shekhar Shah who led NCAER since 2011 and will complete his second five-year term in early May.
Nandan Nilekani, President of NCAER, said, “We are delighted to have Poonam succeed Shekhar at the end of his successful tenure. NCAER has a unique heritage among India’s intellectual landscape and she brings a set of unique experiences and perspectives that will accelerate, deepen and broaden our research agenda with impact and rigour.”
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BALLIA: Six Samajwadi Party (SP) workers were arrested following a ruckus at Uttar Pradesh minister Anand Swarup Shukla s local office in Ballia, police said on Tuesday.
An FIR was registered against local Samajwadi Party leader Dhanji Yadav and 30 women, 25 of them unidentified, for misbehaving with Shukla at his Gopal Vihar Colony office on Monday, Additional Superintendent of Police Sanjay Yadav said.
Dhanji Yadav, Rani Devi, Teejo Devi, Chanda, Durga Devi and Poonam Gupta were produced in a magistrate s court on Tuesday from where they were released.
The minister had on Monday claimed the incident was sponsored and termed the women s outrage part of a conspiracy .
NCAER, India s largest and oldest economic think-tank, appoints Poonam Gupta as Director-General By siliconindia | Tuesday, 06 April 2021, 03:31 Hrs National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER), Indias largest and oldest economic think-tank, has announced the appointment of Poonam Gupta as its new Director-General. Poonam Gupta, the first woman Director General of NCAER, will succeed Shekhar Shah who led NCAER since 2011 and will complete his second five-year term in early May. Nandan Nilekani, President of NCAER, said, We are delighted to have Poonam succeed Shekhar at the end of his successful tenure. NCAER has a unique heritage among India s intellectual landscape and she brings a set of unique experiences and perspectives that will accelerate, deepen and broaden our research agenda with impact and rigour.
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