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22nd Chief Election Commissioner of India
Om Prakash Rawat (born 2 December 1953) is a retired 1977 batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the Madhya Pradesh cadre who served as 22nd Chief Election Commissioner of India .[1] [2] Election Commissioners of India and the Public Enterprise Secretary of India.
Education [ edit ]
Rawat is a graduate (BSc ) and postgraduate (MSc ) in physics from the Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi (BHU),[3] [4] [5] postgraduate degree (MSc ) in social development planning,[3] [4] [5] [3] [4] [5]
As an IAS officer [ edit ]
Rawat served in various positions for both the Government of India and the Government of Madhya Pradesh such as Principal Secretary (Commerce and Industries), Principal Secretary to the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh , Principal Secretary (Woman and Child Development) Principal Secretary (Tribal Welfare), Vice Chairman of Narmada Valley Development Authority , Excise Commissioner of Madhya Pradesh, and as the district magistrate and collector of Narsinghpur and Indore districts in the Madhya Pradesh government ;[3] [4] [5] Union Public Enterprise Secretary , and as a joint secretary in the Ministry of Defence in the Indian government .[3] [4] [5]
Public Enterprise Secretary [ edit ]
Rawat was appointed as the Union Public Enterprise Secretary by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet in March 2012, he assumed office on 3 March 2012,[3] [4] [3] [4]
Post retirement [ edit ]
Election Commissioner of India [ edit ]
Rawat taking charge as an Election Commissioner of India in August 2015
Rawat assumed office as one of the two Election Commissioners of India[6] [7] [8] [9] Election Commission of India , elections to state legislative assemblies of Bihar , Tamil Nadu , Kerala , West Bengal , Assam , Puducherry , Uttar Pradesh , Goa , Punjab , Uttarakhand , Manipur , Gujarat , Himachal Pradesh , presidential and vice presidential elections were held during his tenure as election commissioner of India.
Chief Election Commissioner of India [ edit ]
As the senior-most Election Commissioner , post the retirement of Achal Kumar Jyoti , Rawat was announced to be the next Chief Election Commissioner on 21 January 2018.[10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] Meghalaya , Nagaland , Tripura , Karnataka , Madhya Pradesh , Rajasthan , Telangana , Chhattisgarh and Mizoram were held under his tenure as chief election commissioner. He retired from the post on 1 December 2018 on attaining 65 years of age.[18]
References [ edit ]
^ a b c d e f g "Om Prakash Rawat - Executive Record Sheet" . Department of Personnel and Training, Government of India . Retrieved 2 September 2017 .
^ a b c d e f g "Sh. Om Prakash Rawat takes over as new Election Commissioner of India" (PDF) . Election Commission of India . Retrieved 5 September 2017 .
^ a b c d e "Election Commissioner - Shri Om Prakash Rawat" . Election Commission of India . Retrieved 2 September 2017 .
^ "Om Prakash Rawat takes over as new Election Commissioner of India" . Press Information Bureau of India . Retrieved 2 September 2017 .
^ "Om Prakash Rawat assumes charge as the new Election Commissioner" . The Economic Times . Retrieved 2 September 2017 .
^ "Om Prakash Rawat appointed as the new Election Commissioner" . India Today . Retrieved 2 September 2017 .
^ "Sh. Om Prakash Rawat Takes Over as New Election Commissioner of India" . Business Standard . Retrieved 2 September 2017 .
^ "Om Prakash Rawat to succeed AK Joti as new Chief Election Commissioner" . The Indian Express New Delhi . 21 January 2018. Retrieved 21 January 2018 .
^ "Om Prakash Rawat to take over as chief election commissioner on January 23" . The Times of India New Delhi . 21 January 2018. Retrieved 21 January 2018 .
^ "Om Prakash Rawat appointed new Chief Election Commissioner; Ashok Lavasa named commissioner" . The Financial Express New Delhi . 21 January 2018. Retrieved 21 January 2018 .
^ Bose, Abhimanyu, ed. (21 January 2018). "Om Prakash Rawat Appointed New Chief Election Commissioner" . NDTV New Delhi . Retrieved 21 January 2018 .
^ "OP Rawat to be next Chief Election Commissioner, to succeed AK Joti" . Daily News and Analysis New Delhi . 21 January 2018. Retrieved 21 January 2018 .
^ "Subject: Shri O. P. Rawat takes over as new Chief Election Commissioner" (PDF) . Election Commission of India New Delhi . 23 January 2018. Retrieved 24 January 2018 .
^ Phandis, Ashwini (23 January 2018). "O P Rawat assumes charge as CEC" . Business Line New Delhi : The Hindu . Retrieved 24 January 2018 .
^ "O P Rawat takes charge as new CEC" . Deccan Herald New Delhi . 23 January 2018. Retrieved 24 January 2018 .
^ "Sunil Arora takes over as Chief Election Commissioner, will oversee 2019 polls" . 2 December 2018.
External links [ edit ]
R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Om_Prakash_Rawat&oldid=1167606998 " C a t e g o r i e s : ● 1 9 5 3 b i r t h s ● L i v i n g p e o p l e ● M e m b e r s o f t h e E l e c t i o n C o m m i s s i o n o f I n d i a ● I n d i a n A d m i n i s t r a t i v e S e r v i c e o f f i c e r s ● B a n a r a s H i n d u U n i v e r s i t y a l u m n i ● P e o p l e f r o m M a d h y a P r a d e s h ● C h i e f E l e c t i o n C o m m i s s i o n e r s o f I n d i a H i d d e n c a t e g o r i e s : ● A r t i c l e s w i t h s h o r t d e s c r i p t i o n ● S h o r t d e s c r i p t i o n m a t c h e s W i k i d a t a ● U s e d m y d a t e s f r o m M a y 2 0 1 8 ● U s e I n d i a n E n g l i s h f r o m M a y 2 0 1 8 ● A l l W i k i p e d i a a r t i c l e s w r i t t e n i n I n d i a n E n g l i s h ● C o m m o n s c a t e g o r y l i n k i s o n W i k i d a t a
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