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MUMBAI:
Parsar Bharati has appointed retired IAS officer Arun Bhatnagar
as chairman. The appointment comes almost two months after
the exit of MV Kamath as the chairman of Prasar Bharati.
Bhatnagar
will have a tenure of three years. He was earlier the Secretary
General of National Advisory Council.
Prior
to that he has held positions like Principal Adviser in Planning
Commission and Additional Secretary in the Department of Telecom
and Minister (Economics) in the Indian High Commission in
London.
Recently,
the government amended the Prasar Bharati Act to to reduce
the Chairman's tenure from six to three years and fixed the
age limit to 70 years.
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