Appointments
Arunachal’s New CM
▪ Pema Khandu took oath as the Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh for the third consecutive term.
▪ He was sworn in by the Governor K.T. Parnaik.
About Arunachal Pradesh
✓ Capital – Itanagar
✓ Chief minister – Pema Khandu
✓ Governor – K.T. Parnaik
Key Officials appointed
▪ P.K. Mishra was appointed as the Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister for a second term.
▪ Ajit Doval was appointed as the National Security Adviser (NSA) for a third term.
▪ Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) headed by the Prime Minister approved their appointments.
Note
▪ Principal Secretary – Administrative head of the Prime Minister’s Office.
▪ NSA – Chief advisor to the Prime Minister of India on national security policy and internationalaffairs.