8th September, 2003
UPSC  


MATA PRASAD TAKES OVER AS UPSC CHAIRMAN


Shri Mata Prasad has taken over as the UPSC Chairman. The Oath of Office and Secrecy was administered to Shri Mata Prasad by Shri P.C. Hota, the outgoing Chairman of the Commission. Shri Mata Prasad who continued as a Member of the UPSC is a retired IAS Officer of UP Cadre has held various important positions in his career spanning for more than 41 years. He was a Member of the UPSC since April 23, 1998 and succeeds Mr. Hota.

 
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