SSC CGL 2025 PYQ — Question 44

SSC CGL - 23 Sep 2025 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q44

Who joined as the CEO of NITI Aayog in February 2023?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. B.V.R. Subrahmanyam.

B.V.R. Subrahmanyam, a 1987-batch IAS officer of the Chhattisgarh cadre, took charge as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of NITI Aayog in February 2023. He succeeded Parameswaran Iyer, who moved to the World Bank. Subrahmanyam is an expert in internal security and public administration, having previously served as the Chief Secretary of Jammu & Kashmir and the Commerce Secretary. His role involves coordinating policy making and promoting cooperative federalism between the Center and the States.