Dr Rajiv Bahl appointed as Director General ICMR

Dr Rajiv Bahl appointed as Director General ICMR: The Central government has appointed Dr Rajiv Bahl as a Director General of Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) cum- Secretary Department of Health Research (DHR) for three years.

September 2022 Current Affairs Quiz

Presently, He is serving as a head of the research on maternal, newborn child and adolescent health cum-newborn unit at WHO, Geneva. He has replaced Dr Balram Bhargav, whose tenure has been ended in July 2022.

ICMR Headquarters: New Delhi