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Who took charge as the Chief Election Commissioner of India on 19 February 2025, under the new provisions of the 2023 appointment act?

The correct answer is
Gyanesh Kumar

CEC India Appointment: 19 February 2025

The appointment of the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) of India is regulated under specific legislation. The relevant framework is the 2023 appointment act.

According to the details provided for the date 19 February 2025 and under the stipulations of the 2023 appointment act, the person appointed to the position of CEC is:

  • Gyanesh Kumar

This appointment marks a significant transition within the Election Commission of India, guided by the recent legislative changes.

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Important Questions from Constitutional Bodies

  1. Consider the following events :

    1. Establishment of the Planning Commission

    2. Formation of the National Development Council (NDC)

    3. Approval of the First Five-Year Plan by the NDC

    4. Constitution of the National Planning Committee 

    Which one of the following is the correct sequence of the above events?

  2. Who among the following is the Chairperson of the Goods and Services Tax Council?
  3. Which one of the following statements about the Attorney General of India is not correct ?

  4. Consider the following statements about Attorney-General in India:

    1. She/he is the first law officer of the Government of India

    2. She/he has a right to speak in any House of Parliament without any right to vote

    3. She/he is appointed by the President of India

    4. She/he is a whole-time counsel for the Government in the court of law

    How many of the statements given above is/are correct?

  5. Which of the following statements relating to the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India is/are correct?

    1. The CAG can attend the sittings of the Committee on Public Accounts.

    2. The CAG can attend the sittings of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha.

    3. The jurisdiction of CAG is co-extensive with the powers of the Union Government.

    Select the correct answer using the code given below:
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