Rajiv Kumar (other)
Rajiv Kumar may refer to: * Rajiv Kumar (civil servant) (born 1960), 25th Chief Election Commissioner of India The Chief Election Commissioner of India heads the Election Commission of India, a body constitutionally empowered to conduct free and fair elections to the national and state legislatures and of President and Vice-President. This power of t ... * Rajiv Kumar (economist) (born 1951), Indian economist * Rajiv Kumar (cricketer) (born 1976), Indian cricketer See also * Rajeev Kumar (other) * Rajive Kumar (born 1958), Indian Administrative Service officer {{hndis, Kumar, Rajiv ...
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Rajiv Kumar (civil Servant)
Rajiv Kumar (born 19 February 1960) is a 1984-batch Indian Administrative Service officer. On 15 May 2022, he assumed the charge as the 25th Chief Election Commissioner of India, succeeding Sushil Chandra. Early life Rajiv Kumar Born on February 19, 1960, he holds degrees in BSc, LLB, PGDM, and a master's degree in public policy. Rajiv completed LLB from Delhi University between 1979 and 1982 and he is also an alumnus of the TERI School of Advanced Studies. Career Rajiv Kumar is an Indian Administrative Service officer of the Bihar/Jharkhand cadre of the 1984-batch. As the director and joint secretary in the Tribal Affairs Ministry between 2001 and 2007, Kumar drafted the Scheduled Tribes (Reorganisation of Forests Rights) Bill, 2005. It was under his supervision that the Special Central Assistance to States and Grants under Art. 275(1) of the Constitution was granted for the development of scheduled and tribal areas. Rajiv Kumar has also held other positions such as director f ...
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Chief Election Commissioner Of India
The Chief Election Commissioner of India heads the Election Commission of India, a body constitutionally empowered to conduct free and fair elections to the national and state legislatures and of President and Vice-President. This power of the Election Commission of India is derived from the Article 324 of the Constitution of India. Chief Election Commissioner of India is usually a member of the Indian Civil Service and mostly from the Indian Administrative Service. It is very difficult to remove the authority of the Chief Election Commissioner once appointed by the president, as two-thirds of the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha need to present and vote against him for disorderly conduct or improper actions. Despite the recent changes in the hierarchy, the system always had powers to impose unambiguous rules and guidelines that applied across the entire nation e.g. as to how the ballots will be cast and counted, what will be regarded as 'unqualified' vote. India was among the ...
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Rajiv Kumar (economist)
Rajiv Kumar (born 6 July 1951) is an Indian economist who had served as the second vice-chairman of the NITI Aayog. He also serves as the chancellor of Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics, Pune His earlier stint in government was initially with the Ministry of Industry and subsequently in the Ministry of Finance, as economic advisor during the reform years of 1991-1994. He has wide experience of having worked in government, academia, industry associations, as well as in international financial institutions. He also served as an independent director on the central boards of the Reserve Bank of India and the State Bank of India. Kumar is the writer of several books on India's economy and national security. He is an economic columnist for major Indian publications and is a speaker on the Indian political economy. Early life and education He has a bachelor's degree from St. Stephen college, Delhi University. Kumar holds a Ph.D from the Lucknow University, which he rece ...
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Rajiv Kumar (cricketer)
Rajiv Kumar (born 2 December 1976) is an Indian former first-class cricketer who played for Bihar and Jharkhand. He currently works as the head coach of Jharkhand and fielding coach for Chennai Super Kings Rajiv also captained former Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni in first class career Career A right-handed batsman, Kumar appeared for Bihar between 1994/95 and 2003/04 seasons, as well as Jharkhand between 2004/05 and 2010/11. He also played in 1998 for India 'A against Australia, He was also part of the India A team touring Holland in 1999. He was the third highest run-getter of the 1997–98 Ranji Trophy with 805 runs at an average of 57.50 including three centuries. After Jharkhand replaced Bihar in domestic cricket in 2004/05, Kumar continued his career with the new team. He played for East Zone and Wills' XI as well and captained Jharkhand in a few matches. In late 2007, he joined the rebel Indian Cricket League (ICL) and played for Royal Bengal Tigers (Kolkata Tiger ...
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Rajeev Kumar (other)
Rajeev Kumar may refer to: * Rajeev Kumar (academic), Indian professor and activist * Rajeev Kumar (Indian politician) (born 1956), former Director General of Police of the state of Jharkhand * Rajeev Kumar, Indian singer who competed on ''Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2005'' See also * Rajeev Kumar Singh (other) * Rajeev Kumar Varshney (born 1973), Indian agriculture scientist * Rajiv Kumar (other) * T. K. Rajeev Kumar Thazhathupurakkal Karunakara Panicker Rajeev Kumar (born 20 September 1961) is a National Award-winning Indian director of Malayalam films, from Trivandrum. He is the winner of five Kerala State Film Awards for Best Film, Director, Story Writer ...