Shri Anil Baijal Retired IAS (UT 1969) has been appointed Lieutenant Governor of Delhi. The central government cleared former Union home secretary Anil Baijal’s name as Delhi’s next Lieutenant Governor.
Shri Anil Baijal joined the Indian Administrative Service in 1969. He retired from the service in October, 2006 as Secretary, Ministry of Urban Development, Government of India. While in that Ministry, he anchored the designing and roll-out of the flagship programme of Jawahar Lal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM) with federal grant equivalent of about Rs. 60,000 crore, for improvement of infrastructure and provision of basic services in urban areas of India.
In his long service career spanning over 37 years, Mr. Baijal held various important assignments like that of the Union Home Secretary, Chairman & Managing Director , Indian Airlines, Chief Executive Officer, Prasar Bharti Corporation (Broadcasting Corporation of India), Vice-Chairman, Delhi Development Authority, Development Commissioner, Goa and Counselor in-charge of Indian Aid Programme in Nepal.
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