Who among the following was appointed as the director-general in the Directorate General of Civil Aviation in February 2023?
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Vikram Dev Dutt.
In February 2023, Vikram Dev Dutt was appointed as the Director General of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA). A 1993-batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the Arunachal Pradesh-Goa-Mizoram and Union Territories (AGMUT) cadre, Dutt succeeded Arun Kumar, who retired on February 28, 2023. Prior to this role, Dutt served as the Chairman and Managing Director of Air India Assets Holding Ltd (AIAHL) and briefly as the Chairman and Managing Director of Air India in 2022. His appointment was approved by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC).