Navneet Kumar Sehgal appointed Chairman, Prasar Bharati

Navneet Kumar Sehgal has been appointed as the Prasar Bharati chairman, a post that was vacant for four years. Sehgal’s term will last for three years or until he reaches the age of seventy, whichever comes earlier. He succeeds A Surya Prakash, whose term ended in February 2020 after he turned 70.

Sehgal is a 1988-batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the Uttar Pradesh cadre. He retired last year. Sehgal has handled key assignments in the Uttar Pradesh government and retired as the additional chief secretary, sports and youth welfare.
BCS Bureau