To which post was Vikram Misri, who was in news in July 2024, appointed?

Correct option is D

• Vikram Misri's Tenure: His tenure as Foreign Secretary commenced on July 15, 2024, and was initially set to conclude on November 30, 2024. However, his term was extended until July 14, 2026. 

• Career Highlights: Misri has had a distinguished career, including serving as the Ambassador to China during significant events such as the 2020-2021 border skirmishes.

  He has also held the position of Ambassador to Myanmar and has served as private secretary to three Prime Ministers: Inder Kumar Gujral, Manmohan Singh, and Narendra Modi. 

Additional Information:

• Chief Economic Advisor: This position is typically held by an economist responsible for analyzing economic trends and formulating economic policies. 

• External Affairs Minister: This is a political position held by the Cabinet Minister responsible for the Ministry of External Affairs. 

• Attorney-General of India: The chief legal advisor to the Government of India, responsible for representing the government in legal matters.