VINDO RAI
11th Comptroller and
Auditor General (CAG) of India, JANUARY 2008 TO MAY 2013, AN IAS OF
1972 BATCH
WAS CHOSEN TO HEAD THE FIRST BANK BOARD BUREAU
(BBB) IN FEBRUARY 2016
BBB IS SUPPOSED TO BE AN AUTONOMOUS BODY
LOOKING INTO GOVERNANCE RELATED MATTERS OF PUBLIC SECTOR BANKS AND FINANCIAL
INSTITUTIONS
THE BBB MANDATE ALSO INCLUDES THE ALL POWERFUL
DECISION ON APPOINTING CHIEFS OF PUBLIC SECTOR BANKS AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS MADE HIM ITS ADVISOR
IN JANUARY 2015, HIS HELP WAS SOUGHT TO IMPROVE EFFICIENCY AND INCREASE TRANSPARENCY
IN THE SYSTEM
AT THE CENTRE OF 2G SPECTRUM ALLOCATION
CONTROVERSY AFTER COURT ACQUITTAL OF ALL ACCUSED
THE COURT VERDICT VITUALLY REJECTED HIS 1.76
LAKH CRORE LOSS CLAIM IN 2G SPECTRUM ALLOCATION
CONGRESS AND OTHER PARTIES NAMED IN THE SCAM
ARE CALLING HIM TO FACE QUESTIONS IN THE PARLIAMENT, ARE DEMANDING HIS APOLOGY,
CALLING HIM A BJP AGENT
JUSTICE
P SATHASIVAM
WAS CHIEF JUSTICE OF INDIA FROM AUGUST 2013 TO
APRIL 2014
MADE KERALA GOVERNOR IN SEPTEMBER 2014
JUSTICE
K.G. BALAKRISHNAN
RETIRED AS CHIEF JUSTICE OF INDIA ON MAY 12,
2010
APPOINTED NHRC CHAIRMAIN IN JUNE 2010
NN
VOHRA
HE WAS PERSONAL SECRETARY TO THE PRIME
MINISTER OF INDIA (1997-98)
J&K INTERLOCUTOR FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF
INDIA - SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR CARRYING OUT DIALOGUE (2003-2008)
WAS MADE J&K GOVERNOR IN 2008
HIS SECOND GUBERNATORIAL TERM IN J&K BEGAN
IN APRIL 2013
MS
GILL
CHIEF ELECTION COMMISSIONER, FROM DECEMBER
1996 TO JUNE 2001
WAS ELECTED TO RAJYA SABHA IN APRIL 2004 AND
RE-ELECTED IN APRIL 2010
BECAME MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE)
IN THE MINISTRY OF YOUTH AFFAIRS & SPORTS IN MAY 2009
SUBSEQUENTLY HELD OTHER MINISTERIAL
RESPONSIBILITES IN THE MANMOHAN SINGH CABINET
RAJIV
MATHUR
A FORMER IB DIRECTOR, FROM 2008 TO 2010
BECAME CIC IN MARCH 2014
B.V.
WANCHOO
A RETIRED IPS OFFICER, WAS CLOSE TO GANDHI
FAMILY, HEADED SPG
MADE GOA GOVERNOR IN MAY 2012
RESIGNED IN JULY 2014 WHEN QUESTIONED AS A
WITNESS IN AGUSTA CASE
ESL
NARASIMHAN
RETIRED INTELLIGENCE BUREAU CHIEF
MADE CHHATTISGARH GOVERNOR IN JANUARY 2007
MADE ANDHRA PRADESH GOVERNOR IN JANUARY 2010,
BEGAN SECOND TERM AS ANDHRA GOVERNOR IN MAY 2012
TOOK CHARGE AS TELANGANA GOVERNORN AS WELL
WHEN THE STATE WAS OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCED ON 2 JUNE 2014
M.K. NARAYANAN
RETIRED INTELLIGENCE BUREAU CHIEF AND FORMER
NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISOR
MADE WEST BENGAL GOVERNOR IN JANUARY 2010,
RESIGNED IN JUNE 2014
WAS QUESTIONED AS WITNESS IN AGUSTA SCAM, WAS
FIRST GOVERNOR TO BE INVESTIGATED IN THE VVIP CHOPPER SCAM
RAHUL
KHULLAR
A FORMER IAS OFFICER
EX-COMMERCE SECRETARY AND PERSONAL SECRETARY
TO PRIME MINISTER MANMOHAN SINGH
WAS APPOINTED TRAI CHAIRMAN IN MAY 2012
ASHWANI
KUMAR
IPS OFFICER AND FORMER CBI DIRECTOR
AMIT SHAH WAS ARRESTED IN SOHRABUDDIN SHEIKH
FAKE ENCOUNTER CASE DURING HIS TENURE
APPOINTED GOVERNOR OF NAGALAND IN MARCH 2013,
RESIGNED IN JUNE 2014
NIKHIL
KUMAR
FORMER DELHI POLICE COMMISSIONER AND EX
NATIONAL SECURITY GUARDS CHIEF
WAS MADE NAGALAND GOVERNOR IN OCTOBER 2015,
TRANSFERRED TO KERALA IN MARCH 2013
RESIGNED IN MARCH 2014 TO CONTEST LOK SABHA
ELECTIONS, HAD ALSO CONTESTED 2009 LS ELECTION BUT LOST
BL
JOSHI
A FORMER IPS OFFICER, NEHRU-GANDHI FAMILY
LOYALIST – LOOKED AFTER THEIR SECURITY RIGHT FROM JAWAHAR LAL NEHRU
WAS APPOINTED LT. GOVERNOR OF DELHI IN JUNE
2004
RESIGNED AND MADE MEGHALAYA GOVERNOR IN APRIL
2007
APPOINTED UTTARAKHAND GOVERNOR IN OCT 2007 AND
UTTAR PRADESH GOVERNOR IN JULY 2009
GOT SECOND UP TERM IN MARCH 2014 BUT RESIGNED
IN JUNE THAT YEAR
AND THE LIST IS NOT EXHAUSTIVE!
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