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President Mukherjee appoints David Syiemlieh as UPSC chairman

Syiemlieh is from Meghalaya, and was a UPSC member

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President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday appointed Professor David R. Syiemlieh as the Chairman of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC).

Syiemlieh is from Meghalaya, and was a UPSC member.

"The President has appointed Syiemlieh to perform the duties of the post of Chairman, Union Public Service Commission," a statement said here.

The 63-year-old Syiemlieh will assume charge on January 4 and retire on January 21, 2018.

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First Published: Jan 02 2017 | 1:06 PM IST

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