David R Syiemlieh appointed new UPSC chairman
03 January, New Delhi
David R Syiemlieh has been appointed today as the Chairman of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC).
An official statement said President Pranab Mukherjee has appointed Prof David R Syiemlieh, Member, Union Public Service Commission, with effect from January 4, 2017 till further order.
He will take over from Alka Sirohi, a former IAS officer of the Madhya Pradesh cadre.