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Nripendra Misra new Trai chairman

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Our Economy Bureau New Delhi
Nripendra Misra new Trai chairman
Our Economy Bureau / New Delhi March 22, 2006
Nripendra Misra, a former secretary in the department of telecom, will succeed Pradip Baijal as the new chairman of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India. Misra is set to take over the high-profile assignment tomorrow.

Baijal, a former IAS officer like Misra, retired today. His eventful three-year tenure saw the regulator take crucial and often controversial decisions. His stint will be remembered for the sharp fall in mobile tariffs and the manifold increase in the country

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First Published: Mar 22 2006 | 12:10 AM IST

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