Senior IIS officer R N Mishra has taken charge as Director General (East), Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, a press statement said here.
As the DG (East Zone), Mishra will be in charge of functioning of the offices of Press Information Bureau (PIB) and Regional Outreach Bureau in the East Zone, comprising West Bengal, Ranchi, Patna and Orissa, the statement said.
Mishra, a 1987 batch Indian Information Service (IIS) officer has served in News Services Division, All India Radio, DD News, PIB Delhi and other organisations under the Ministry of I&B.
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