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Deepak Agarwal Appointed as Managing Director of NAFED

Deepak Agarwal Appointed as Managing Director of NAFED
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Deepak Agarwal Appointed as Managing Director of NAFED

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New AppointmentDeepak Agarwal, a 2000-batch IAS officer from the Uttar Pradesh cadre, appointed as MD of NAFED.
Term of AppointmentFive years
Appointing AuthorityAppointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC), chaired by PM Narendra Modi.
Previous Interim AppointeePankaj Kumar Bansal, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Cooperation, held the post temporarily.
NAFED's EstablishmentEstablished in 1958
NAFED's RolePromotes welfare of Indian farmers, ensures fair prices, and provides market linkage.
ACC's CompositionChaired by PM Narendra Modi, with Amit Shah as the only other ministerial member.
Objective of AppointmentTo bring stability and effective leadership to NAFED, enhancing its agricultural operations.
Key Focus AreasAgricultural marketing, cooperative efforts, and supporting India's farmers.

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