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Yudhvir Singh Malik appointed Chairman of NHAI

Yudhvir Singh Malik in the third week of November 2016 was appointed the new Chairman of National Highways Authority of India (NHAI).
●    Malik, who worked as the Special Secretary with NITI Aayog, will replace Raghav Chandra.
●    After Malik’s appointed, Chandra has been shifted to National Commission for Schedule Tribes.
●    Malik is an 83 batch Haryana cadre IAS officer.
●    He had joined NITI Aayog as its Additional Secretary in September 2015.
●    Before joining the NITI Aayog, he worked as the CEO of FSSAI from 20 October 2014 to 23 September 2015. It was during his tenure that Maggi noodle was banned.
●    The National Highways Authority of India is an autonomous agency of the Government of India.
●    It was created through the promulgation of the National Highways Authority of India Act, 1988.
●    It looks after the management of a network of over 92851.05 km of National Highways in the country.
●    It is a nodal agency of the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways.

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