Atul Kumar Chaudhary Appointed as New Secretary of TRAI
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Date of Appointment | 20 June |
| Name of Appointee | Atul Kumar Chaudhary |
| Position | Secretary, Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) |
| Predecessor | V Raghunandan (retired on 31 May) |
| Educational Background | Graduate from IIT-Rookkee; Master Diploma in Public Policy & Administration from IIPA Delhi |
| Professional Background | - Deputy Director General (DDG) at Department of Telecommunications (DoT) - DDG at Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) - Worked in Personnel, HR, Administration, Licencing, and Vigilance wing of BSNL and DoT |
| Current Role | Deputy Director General (DDG) at UIDAI (on deputation on foreign service terms for two years) |
| Batch | Indian Telecom Service (ITS) officer of 1989 batch |