Former Finance Secretary Ratan P Watal appointed Principle Adviser for social sector in Niti Aayog
Q. Ratan P Watal has been appointed to which post for the social sector in Niti Aayog?- Published on 23 May 16a. Principle Adviser
b. Principle Director
c. Executive Director
d. Managing Director
ANSWER: Principle Adviser
Ratan P.Watal , former finance secretary has been appointed as the Principle adviser for social sector in Niti Aayog. He has been appointed to the post for three years. Fresh appointment was following Watal’s retirement in February. He is a retired IAS officer of AP cadre.
- The National Institute for Transforming India AAYog or NITI Aayog is a GOI policy think tank to replace the Planning Commission
- Stated aim for NITI Aayog’s creation fosters involvement and participation in economic policy making process by the State Governments of India.