As of October 2020, who is the Chairman of the Department of Atomic Energy in India?

Correct option is D

Ans: (D) Sh. K.N. Vyas

Explanation:
As of October 2020, Sh. K.N. Vyas is the Chairman of the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) in India. He succeeded Sh. Anil Kakodkar and has been instrumental in advancing India's nuclear energy programs.

Incorrect Options Explanations:

• Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman is the Finance Minister of India and is not associated with the Department of Atomic Energy.
• Sh. Homi J. Bhabha was the founder of the Indian nuclear program but is no longer the current Chairman.
• Sh. Ajit Kumar Doval is the National Security Advisor and does not hold any position related to the Department of Atomic Energy.

Information Booster:

• Department of Atomic Energy (DAE): Established in 1954, it is responsible for the development of nuclear energy and technology in India.
• Current chairman: Dr. Ajit Kumar Mohanty
• Current Minister for Ministry of Atomic Energy: Dr. Jitendra Singh (2025).