Central Government has reportedly appointed Yashvardhan Kumar Sinha as the new Chief Information Commissioner (CIC). .As per a media report, 155 applications were received for the post of CIC. .Sinha was sworn in as Information Commissioner in January 1, 2019. He is a former diplomat who was appointed as High Commissioner of India to the United Kingdom and Sri Lanka. .The previous CIC, Bimal Julka, demitted office on August 26.
Central Government has reportedly appointed Yashvardhan Kumar Sinha as the new Chief Information Commissioner (CIC). .As per a media report, 155 applications were received for the post of CIC. .Sinha was sworn in as Information Commissioner in January 1, 2019. He is a former diplomat who was appointed as High Commissioner of India to the United Kingdom and Sri Lanka. .The previous CIC, Bimal Julka, demitted office on August 26.