Rakesh Kumar Chaturvedi named new CBSE chairman
Rakesh Kumar Chaturvedi, a 1987 batch IAS officer of Madhya Pradesh, was appointed on Thursday as the new Chairperson of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). Chaturvedi has been appointed for a period of five years, according to the official order. Notably, the CBSE has been without a regular full-time chairman since December 2014.