Senior IAS PD Vaghela appointed as new TRAI chairman

Senior Indian Administrative Service Officer Dr P. D. Vaghela has been appointed as the Chairman of Telecom Regulatory Authority of India- TRAI.

 

The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved his appointment. He will replace R.S. Sharma.



Mr Vaghela will hold the post for a period of three years or until he attains the age of 65 years.

 

Mr Vaghela, a 1986-batch officer of Gujarat Cadre, is currently Secretary, Department of Pharmaceuticals.