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David Syiemlieh is the new UPSC chairman

The 63-year-old Syiemlieh will assume charge on January 4 and retire on January 21, 2018.

Published on: Jan 2, 2017, 15:35:52 IST
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President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday appointed Professor David R Syiemlieh as the chairman of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC).

The Union Public Services Commission building in New Delhi. (HT file photo)
The Union Public Services Commission building in New Delhi. (HT file photo)

Syiemlieh is from Meghalaya, and was a UPSC member.

The 63-year-old Syiemlieh will assume charge on January 4 and retire on January 21, 2018.

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