Dinesh Kumar Shukla appointed as new chief of AERB

Dinesh Kumar Shukla appointed as new chief of AERB: Dinesh Kumar Shukla, Former Executive Director, Atomic Energy Regulatory Board, has been appointed to the post of Chairperson, Atomic Energy Regulator Board (AERB). According to an order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) on Saturday (17.12.2022), the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the appointment of Mr. Shukla to the post for a period of three years from the date of taking over charge of the post.

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Prior to this role, he has been the executive director of the AERB. He was a graduate in mechanical engineering from the Jabalpur University, Shukla joined the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) in 1981.