Current Affairs - Awards and Honours - Discussion

Rajesh Verma, a 1987-batch IAS officer from the Odisha cadre, has been appointed as the Chairperson of the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) for the National Capital Region (NCR) for a three-year term. With over 35 years of experience in public administration and governance, Verma has previously served in key roles, including positions at the Ministry of Corporate Affairs and the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare. His extensive expertise in air pollution management makes him a crucial figure in addressing air quality issues in the NCR.