India Current Affairs 2022 for UPSC - Recent New Appointments in India January to April 2022

India GK and Current Affairs for Competitive Exam - Latest Appointments Current Affairs India 2022 Set 2

Hello, aspirants are you preparing for UPSC or any other Govt Exams 2022? If yes, then you must be aware of the most important India current Affairs 2022 for the upcoming competitive exam preparation. Therefore every aspirants need to know the latest India GK and Current Affairs 2022 for UPSC and any other govt exams 2022. In this regard "World_Polity" decides to provide you the most important recent new appointments & honors in India in India 2022 for the upcoming exams. Infact the India Current Affairs, GK & News 2022 will be a key topic in the India Gk current affairs section for the upcoming exams. So the Latest Current Affairs India 2022 for the exams will be a pedestrian to crack your exam.

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Latest Appointments Current Affairs India 2022

In this article we have provided you latest appointments Current Affairs India 2022. So, read all these most important Current Affairs India 2022 January to April, GK & news for the upcoming UPSC Prelims & Mains exam as well as other govt exams. These Current Affairs 2022 are extremely important and should be a part of your preparation. Infact the Recent New Appointments in India 2022 is very important for any exams of 2022.

Recent New Appointments in India 2022

In order to succeed in the prestigious competitive examination, it is important that the aspirant has access to the latest updated current affairs of recent new appointments in India January to April 2022. Specially the toppers of UPSC recommend that aspirant start their preparation with the latest Current Affairs topics such as recent new appointments of India, award & honors, present heads in India for the upcoming exams.

India GK and Current Affairs for Competitive Exam

There are mainly three very important appointments regarding India GK and Current Affairs of 2022. They are :

1. The Union government of India has notified the appointment of Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia, the chief justice of Gauhati High Court, and Justice Jamshed Burjor Pardiwala, a judge of the Gujarat High Court, as judges of the Supreme Court. The Collegium headed by Chief Justice of India NV Ramana had recommended their names for appointment on May 5. The other members of the Collegium are Justices UU Lalit, AM Khanwilkar, DY Chandrachud and L Nageswara Rao.

2. The Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) is a government of India initiative, which aims at providing affordable housing to the urban poor by the year 2022. The scheme was first launched on 1 June 2015. The interest rate for the PMAY scheme starts at 6.50% p.a. and can be availed for a tenure of up to 20 years. The last date for availing the PMAY Credit Linked Subsidy Scheme (CLSS) for the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) and Low Income Group (LIG) categories has been extended to 31 March 2022.

3. The Indian Badminton team has created history by winning India's first-ever Thomas Cup by defeating 14 times Thomas Cup champions Indonesia in finals (3-0).

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India Current Affairs 2022 for UPSC - Recent New Appointments in India January to April 2022

Here are the most important latest India current Affairs 2022 from January to April for your upcoming exams. Read all these important India GK of recent new appointments January to April 2022 in order to answer the questions  : 

Important Appointments in April 2022

Name of the Person	Designation
Ajay Kumar Sood	Principal Scientific Advisor to the Government of India
Ali Sabry	New Finance Minister of Sri Lanka
Amir Khan	Brand Ambassador of PharmEasy’s
Anshul Swami	MD and CEO of Shivalik Small Finance Bank
AP Abdullahkutty	Chairperson of the Haj Committee of India
Aprajita Sharrma	Vice Chairperson of the International Telecommunication Union’s (ITU) Council Standing Committee
Arunabha Ghosh	UN Chief to High Level expert group on net zero emissions commitments
Ashwin Yardi	CEO of Capgemini
Babita Singh	New Global Peace Ambassador 2022
Bimal Kothari	New Chairman of India Pulses and Grains Association (IPGA)
Bruce de Broize	MD & CEO of Future Generali India Life Insurance
Dr. S Raju	Director General of the Geological Survey of India (GSI)
Emmanuel Macron	President of France
Harsh Shringla	Chief Coordinator for the coming G20 Summit
IAS officer Naresh Kumar	Delhi’s new Chief Secretary
Iqbal Singh Lalpura	Chairperson of the National Commission for Minorities
Jasleen Kohli	MD & CEO of Digit Insurance
Kamlesh Nilkanth Vyas	Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission
Krishnan Ramanujam	Nasscom Chairperson for 2022 23
Lt Gen. Manoj Kumar Katiyar	Director General of Military Operations
Lt General Manoj Pande	New Army Chief
LV Vaidyanathan	CEO of P&G India
Mahesh Verma	Chairperson of the National Accreditation Board for Hospitals and Healthcare Providers (NABH)
Manoj Soni	New Chairman of UPSC
Murli Natarajan	MD & CEO of DCB Bank
N Chandrasekaran	Chairman of Tata Digital
Rajnish Kumar	Former Chairman of SBI
Satya Easwaran	Wipro Country Head of India
Shanti Sethi	New Defense Advisor to Smt. Kamala Harris (Vice President of USA)
Shri. S. Iqbal Singh	Chairman of the National Commission for Minorities (NCM)
Sitaram Yechury	General Secretary of the Communist Party of India
Urjit Patel	Vice President of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
Vijay Sampla	NCSC Chairperson for Second Time
Vikas Kumar	New Managing Director of Delhi Metro Rail Corporation
Vikram Dev Dutt	Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Air India Asset Holding (AIAHL)
Vinay Mohan Kwatra	New Foreign Secretary
Vishakha Mulye	CEO of Aditya Birla Capital
Vishwas Patel	Chairman of Payments Council of India (PCI)

Important Appointments in March 2022

Name of Person	Designation
Ajay Bhushan Pandey	Chairman of the National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA)
Ajay Singh	Vice President of ASSOCHAM
Akshaye Widhani	CEO of Yash Raj Films (YRF)
Amitabh Bachchan	Brand Ambassador of UpGrad
Akshaye Widhani	CEO of Yash Raj Films (YRF) Company
Ashwani Bhatia	Whole Time member (WTM) of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)
Bhushan Patwardhan	Chairman of the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) Succeed Jagadish Kumar
Chacko Purackal	MD & CEO of TATA Coffee
CS Rajan	Chairman of the board of the Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services (IL&FS) (From 3rd April 2022)
Debasish Panda	Chairman of the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI)
Gaurav Negi	CFO of Indigo Airlines
Gilbert Houngbo	Director General of International Labour Organization (ILO)
Harish Chandra Mishra	The Lokayukta of Delhi
Himanta Biswa Sarma	President of Badminton Association Of India
Hisashi Takeuchi	MD and CEO of Maruti Suzuki
IFS officer Renu Singh	Forest Research Institute (FRI) Director
Raj Subramaniam(Indian American)	CEO of FedEx
Jayati Ghosh(Indian Economist)	Member of UN’s Advisory Board
Jens Stoltenberg	Secretary General of NATO (Extend Tenure until September 30, 2023.)
Junaid Kamal Ahmad	Vice President of the International Lending Agency
Justice AK Sikri	Chairman of the high powered committee set up to consider the cumulative and independent impact of the Char Dham Mahamarg Vikas Priyojana
Justice DN Patel(Dhirubhai Naranbhai Patel)	Chairperson of Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT)
Kalpesh Tiwari	Chief HRO for Vahdam India
Kiran Mazumdar Shaw	Fellow of Royal Society of Edinburgh
Lt. Gen. Vinod G. Khandare	Adviser in Defence Ministry
Madhabi Puri Buch(first woman chief of SEBI)	Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)
Mary Kom	Brand Ambassador for Lupin Ltd’s Women’s Cardiovascular Health Awareness Initiative named Shakti Campaign
Munish Varma	Managing Partner at Soft Bank
N Chandrasekaran	Chairman of Air India
Nitin Chugh	Deputy Managing Director (DMD) of digital banking operations at SBI
Noel Naval Tata	Additional Director and Vice Chairman of Tata Steel
Prabha Narasimhan	CEO and MD of Colgate Palmolive (India) Limited
Pralay Mondal	Interim MD and CEO of CSB Bank
Prashant Jhaveri	New CEO of Flipkart Health+
Rajesh Gopinathan	Managing Director (MD) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
Ranjit Rath	Chairman & MD of Oil India Ltd
Samiran Gupta	To lead microblogging platform Twitter’s public policy and philanthropy efforts in India and South Asia
Sanjay Pandey	New Mumbai Police Commissioner
Sanjiv Kapoor	CEO of Jet Airways
Shashi Sinha	chairman of Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) India
Serdar Berdimuhamedow	New President Of Turkmenistan
Shashi Sinha	New Chairman of Broadcast Audience Research Council India
Shubman Gill & Ruturaj Gaikwad	Brand Ambassadors for My11Circle
Sumant Sinha	President of ASSOCHAM
T Raja Kumar	President of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF)(From July 1) Succeed Dr Marcus Pleyer of Germany
TS Ramakrishnan	MD and CEO of Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) Mutual Fund Asset Management Limited. Succeed Dinesh Pangtey
Vidya Balan	Brand Ambassador of Bharti AXA Life Insurance
Yoon Suk yeol	New President of South Korea

Important Appointments in February 2022

Name of the Person	Designation
Abhishek Singh	Chief  of National e-Governance Division
Akshay Kumar	Brand Ambassador of Uttarakhand
Amitabh Bachchan	Brand Ambassador of MediBuddy
Aniket Sunil Talati	Vice President of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI)
Captain Binesh Kumar Tyagi	Chairman and MD at the state run carrier Shipping Corporation of India Ltd (SCI)
Debashis Mitra	President of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI)
Disha Patani	Brand Ambassador of Bata India
Dr. Madan Mohan Tripathi	Director General of the National Institute of Electronics & Information Technology (NIELIT)
Dr. S Unnikrishnan Nair	Additional Charge of Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC)
Frank Walter Steinmeier	President of Germany
G Mahalingam	To chair the advisory committee set up by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on Investor Protection and Education Fund (IPEF)
GA Srinivasa Murthy	Director of Defence Research and Development Laboratory (DRDL) of the DRDO
Gita Mittal	Chairperson of the Committee of Administrators which will run the Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI)
Hrithik Roshan	Brand Ambassador of Rummy Circle by Games 24×7
Ilker Ayci	CEO and MD of Air India
Jens Stoltenberg	Norway’s central bank Governor
Justice Munishwar Nath Bhandari	Chief Justice of the Madras High Court
K S Mani	Board of Directors of the National Cooperative Dairy Federation of India (NCDFI)
K.N. Raghavan	New Chairman of the International Rubber Study Group (IRSG)
Lieutenant General GAV Reddy	New Head of the Defence Intelligence Agency
M Jagadesh Kumar	Chairman of the University Grants Commission (UGC)
Manika Batra	Brand ambassador of Adidas
Manoj Tiwari	Brand Ambassador for Khadi
MR Kumar	Chairman of LIC
N Chandrasekaran	Executive Chairman of Tata Sons Pvt Ltd
Nitin Paranjpe	Non Executive Chairman of the Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL)
NR Narayana Murthy	To chair the Alternative Investment Policy Advisory Committee (AIPAC) setup by SEBI
Pankaj Tripathi	Brand Ambassador of Krishi Network
Pradip Shah	Chairman of Pfizer India
Prof Dinesh Prasad Saklani	Director of the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT)
Rahul Bhatia	Managing Director of IndiGo
Rakesh Sharma	MD and CEO of IDBI Bank
Ravi Mittal	Chairman of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI)
Rishabh Pant	Brand Ambassador of Dish TV India
S. Kishore	Chairman of the Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
S. R. Narasimhan	Additional Charge of CMD of Power System Operation Corporation Limited (POSOCO)
Sanjay Malhotra	Director on the Central Board of Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
Sanjay Malhotra	Secretary in the Department of Financial Services in the Ministry of Finance
Sanjeev Sanyal	Full Time member of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM)
Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit	Vice Chancellor of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU)
Sergio Matterella	President of Italy
Shah Rukh Khan	Brand Ambassador for Thums Up
Shah Rukh Khan	Brand Ambassador of A23
Sonali Singh	Additional Charge of the Controller General of Accounts (CGA)
Takuya Tsumura	New President & CEO of Honda Cars India Ltd (HCIL) by Honda Motor Co. Ltd.
Vineet Joshi	Chairman of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
Xiomara Castro	First Female President of the Honduras

January 2022 Important New Appointment list

Name of the Person	Designation
Alikhan Smailov	Prime Minister of Kazakhstan
Alka Mittal	1st woman Chairman and MD of ONGC (Oil and Natural Gas Corporation)
Amir Subhani	Chief Secretary of Bihar
Amit Doshi	CEO of Britannia Industries Ltd
Arun Kumar Purwar	Chairman of IIFL Finance
Atul Keshap	President of the U.S. India Business Council (USIBC) by the US Chambers of Commerce
Baldev Prakash	MD & CEO of Jammu & Kashmir Bank
Chanchal Kumar	MD of National Highways & Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd (NHIDCL)
Daniel Ortega	President of Nicaragua
Deepak Kumar and Ajay Kumar Choudhary	Executive Directors (ED) of RBI
Dileep Sanghani	17th Chairman of the Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative (IFFCO)
Dr. S Somanath	New Chairman and Space Secretary of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
Dr. V Anantha Nageswaran	New Chief Economic Adviser
Durga Shanker Mishra	Chief Secretary of Uttar Pradesh
G Asok Kumar	New Director General of National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG), Ministry of Jal Shakti
Haitham Al Ghais	New Secretary General of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)
Jhulan Goswami	Ambassador to Legends League Cricket’s (LLC)
Justice Ayesh Malik	1st Female judge of the Pakistan Supreme Court
Justice Indu Malhotra	To head the five member committee constituted by Supreme Court of India to probe the security breach during the recent visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Punjab
Mia Amor Mottley	Prime Minister of Barbados
Navrang Saini	Interim Chairperson of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI)
Neeraj Chopra	Brand Ambassador of GoodDot
Pushp Kumar Joshi	New Chairman and MD of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL)
Raghuvendra Tanwar	Chairman of the Indian Council of Historical Research (ICHR)
Rajkummar Rao	Brand Ambassador of RenewBuy
Roberta Metsola	President of the European Union’s parliament
S Sahoo	Panel head of the primary market advisory committee on data setup by SEBI (Securities and Exchange Board of India)
Shafali Verma	Brand Endorser by the Bank of Baroda (BoB)
Shersingh B Khyalia	CEO of Adani Power Limited
Sudhir Kumar Saxena	To head the three member committee constituted to enquire into the serious lapses in the security arrangements during PM Narendra Modi’s visit to Punjab
Tarun Kapoor	Energy Transition Advisory Committee (ETAC) set up by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas
Urjit Patel	Vice President of Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)
Vijay Paul Sharma	Chairman of Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices (CACP)
Vijay Shekhar Sharma	UA Ambassador of Universal Acceptance Steering Group
Vikram Dev Dutt	CMD of Air India
Vinay Kumar Tripathi	New Chairman and CEO of the Railway Board
Vinod Kannan	CEO of Vistara Airlines
Vinod Rai	Independent Chairman of Unity Small Finance Bank
Vinodanand Jha	Chairperson of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA)
VS Pathania	24th Director General (DG) of the Indian Coast Guard
Zhang Ming	New Secretary General of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)

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