{"id":104978,"date":"2024-07-30T21:08:18","date_gmt":"2024-07-30T21:08:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/30\/preeti-sudan-set-to-take-over-as-upsc-chairman\/"},"modified":"2024-07-30T21:08:19","modified_gmt":"2024-07-30T21:08:19","slug":"preeti-sudan-set-to-take-over-as-upsc-chairman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/30\/preeti-sudan-set-to-take-over-as-upsc-chairman\/","title":{"rendered":"Preeti Sudan set to take over as UPSC chairman"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/img.etimg.com\/photo\/msid-112147049,imgsize-21474.cms?fit=1200,900&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Preeti Sudan set to take over as UPSC chairman\" title=\"Preeti Sudan set to take over as UPSC chairman\" \/><\/div>\n<div data-brcount=\"6\">A UPSC Member since 2022, <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/1983-batch-ias-officer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">1983 batch IAS officer<\/a> and former <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/union-health-secretary\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">union Health Secretary<\/a> Preeti Sudan is set to take over as chairman of the commission. Her appointment is set to come even as UPSC is faced with an ongoing controversy over <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/probationary-ias-officer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">probationary IAS officer<\/a> Pooja Khedekar&#8217;s alleged falsification of submitted records. Sudan&#8217;s elevation also follows the curious exit of <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/upsc-chairman\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UPSC Chairman<\/a> Mahesh Soni, who resigned recently citing personal reasons.<!--\/article_liveblog.cms?msid=105115637&pos=toppotime:1-->An Andhra Pradesh cadre officer, Sudan has earlier also served as Secretary, Department of Food &amp; Public Distribution besides in the ministries of Women &amp; Child Development and Defence. She is credited with steering the flagship Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao and Ayushman Bharat missions besides the Legislation on National Medical Commission, Allied Health Professionals Commission &amp; ban on E-cigarettes.-OPB<\/p>\n<p>Sudan has also served as Chair of COP-8 of Framework Convention on Tobacco Control and as member of WHO&#8217;s Independent Panel for Pandemic Preparedness and Response.<\/p>\n<p><!--\/article_liveblog.cms?msid=105115637&pos=botpotime:1--><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/india\/preeti-sudan-set-to-take-over-as-upsc-chairman\/articleshow\/112147049.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A UPSC Member since 2022, 1983 batch IAS officer and former union Health Secretary Preeti Sudan is set to take over as chairman of the commission. Her appointment is set to come even as UPSC is faced with an ongoing controversy over probationary IAS officer Pooja Khedekar&#8217;s alleged falsification of submitted records. 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