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NDTV
Satya Narayan Pradesh was given additional charge of NCB Director-General after Rakesh Asthana was appointed as Delhi Police Commissioner.
Senior Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Satya Narayan Pradhan has been appointed as Director-General of Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on a deputation basis till the date of his superannuation on August 31, 2024, or until further orders.
Mr Pradhan, a Jharkhand cadre 1988-batch IPS officer, was currently holding additional charge of NCB chief despite holding the responsibility of Director General of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF).
He was given additional charge of NCB Director-General after Rakesh Asthana was appointed as Delhi Police Commissioner.
As 1988-batch Gujarat cadre IPS officer Atul Karwal was on Tuesday appointed as NDRF Director-General, Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) in a late Wednesday order appointed Mr Pradhan as Director-General of NCB on a full-time basis.