Last Update: 07 July 2022 5:48 PM IST
Amitabh Kant was the CEO of NITI Aayog for almost six years and completed his extended tenure last month. (File photo/News18)
India to assume the presidency of G20 later this year
Sources said on Thursday that former NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant will replace Union Minister Piyush Goyal as the new Sherpa of the G20. India He will assume the presidency of the G20 later this year.
“With the G20 presidency coming to India this year, Sherpas will need to devote a lot of time to the many meetings that are to be held in different parts of the country.” Union Minister Goyal, who holds the charge of multiple portfolios. He takes a lot of time in the Modi cabinet.
Kant was the CEO of NITI Aayog for nearly six years and completed his extended tenure last month. Earlier, the Kerala-cadre IAS officer was the secretary of the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP).
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