RK Pachauri resigns
Q. Which famous environmentalist has resigned from TERI?- Published on 22 Apr 16a. RK Pachauri
b. Sunita Narain
c. Salim Ali
d. None of the above
ANSWER: RK Pachauri
Well known environmentalist R K Pachauri, accused of sexual harassment by his former women colleagues in the recent past, has stepped down as a member of the governing council of Teri "to get engaged in other interests”. Pachauri maintained that his term as a member of The Energy and Resources Institute's (Teri) governing council ended on March 31, 2016 and he felt it was time "for me to move away and get engaged in other interests which I have harboured over the past few years for activities at the global level”. TERI governing council did not confirm this.
