Former HP HOFF elevated to Info commisioner in CIC
Shimla, Nov 7
The former Head of Forest and Indian Forest Service officer V K Tiwari was elevated as Information Commissioner in Central Information Commission by the Union Goverment on Monday.
A notification issued by the Secretary of Union Goverment Rashmi Chowdhury said that 1986 batch IFS VK Tiwari who retired as HOF of Himachal Pradesh Forest Department in January 2023 was appointed as IC in the CIC.
Earlier to this former Information commissioner and former IAS officer Heeralal Samariya was also administered oath of new Chief Information commissioner by President of India Drupadi Murmu. Samariya also administered oath to two new members in the CIC including former CMD of BHEL Anandi Ramalingam and V K Tiwari at Seminar hall of CIC this afternoon.
Former IFS Dr Kuldeep Singh Tanwar greeted VK Tiwari and wished that CIC would benifit from his service being a honest and competent IFS officer in the state forest service and the elevation to CIC would be fruitful for the public interest.
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