Categories: Appointments

DRDO chief G Satheesh Reddy gets two-year extension

Renowned Indian scientist, G Satheesh Reddy was given a two-year extension as the chairman of Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). He was appointed to the post in August 2018 for two years.

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The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the extension of Reddy”s tenure as the DRDO chairman and as the Secretary of the Department of Defence Research & Development (DoDRD) for a period of two years beyond August 26.

Important takeaways for all competitive exams:

  • DRDO Headquarters: New Delhi.
  • DRDO Established: 1958.

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