Union Government appoints Susmita Pande as new chairperson of National Monument Authority
Q. Union Government has appointed whom as the new Chairperson of National Monument Authority?- Published on 18 Apr 16a. Susmita Pande
b. Himanshu Prabha Ray
c. Ira Pande
d. Pankaj Abrol
ANSWER: Susmita Pande
Union Government on 14th April 2016 appointed Susmita Pande as the new chairperson of the National Monument Authority/NMA. A professor at Ujjain’s Vikram University, she succeeds Himanshu Prabha Ray, the professor at Jawaharlal Nehru University
- Prabhu’s term ended in September 2015. The position was lying vacant for five months after his demission from office.
- At the time of appointment, Pande was the head of the School of Studies in Ancient Indian History, Culture and Archaeology in Vikram University of Madhya Pradesh.