Kharola appointed as Air India's CMD

The government on Tuesday appointed IAS officer Pradeep Singh Kharola as the Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Air India.

According to the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC), Kharola is an IAS officer of the Karnataka cadre of 1985. He will enjoy the rank and pay of a Secretary in the government.

Kharola headed the Metro in Bengaluru as Managing Director.

--IANS

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