<p>New Delhi: Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad chief Sadanand Vasant Date has been appointed as the Director General of the National Investigation Agency (NIA), according to a Personnel Ministry order.</p><p>Date is a 1990-batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer of Maharashtra cadre.</p> .Maharashtra ATS arrests man for sharing sensitive info with Pak intelligence operative.<p>The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the appointment of Date as the Director General (DG) of the NIA for a tenure up to his superannuation on December 31, 2026, stated the order dated March 26.</p><p>He will succeed Dinkar Gupta, who is due to superannuate on March 31.</p>.<p>The ACC also appointed Rajeev Kumar Sharma, a 1990-batch IPS officer of Rajasthan cadre, as the Director General of the Bureau of Police Research & Development. He will have a tenure up to his superannuation on June 30, 2026, the order said.</p><p>Sharma will succeed Balaji Srivastava, who completes his tenure at March end.</p> .NIA charge sheets CPI (Maoist) cadre in 2022 Jharkhand ex-MLA attack case.<p>Piyush Anand will be the new chief of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF).</p><p>A 1991-batch IPS officer of Uttar Pradesh cadre, Anand is presently the Special DG of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF).</p><p>He has been appointed as the DG of the NDRF for a period of two years, the order said.</p><p>Anand will replace Atul Karwal, retiring on March 31.</p><p>The ACC also appointed S Suresh, a 1995-batch IPS officer of Kerala cadre, as the Additional Director General of the Special Protection Group (SPG). </p>
<p>New Delhi: Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad chief Sadanand Vasant Date has been appointed as the Director General of the National Investigation Agency (NIA), according to a Personnel Ministry order.</p><p>Date is a 1990-batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer of Maharashtra cadre.</p> .Maharashtra ATS arrests man for sharing sensitive info with Pak intelligence operative.<p>The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the appointment of Date as the Director General (DG) of the NIA for a tenure up to his superannuation on December 31, 2026, stated the order dated March 26.</p><p>He will succeed Dinkar Gupta, who is due to superannuate on March 31.</p>.<p>The ACC also appointed Rajeev Kumar Sharma, a 1990-batch IPS officer of Rajasthan cadre, as the Director General of the Bureau of Police Research & Development. He will have a tenure up to his superannuation on June 30, 2026, the order said.</p><p>Sharma will succeed Balaji Srivastava, who completes his tenure at March end.</p> .NIA charge sheets CPI (Maoist) cadre in 2022 Jharkhand ex-MLA attack case.<p>Piyush Anand will be the new chief of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF).</p><p>A 1991-batch IPS officer of Uttar Pradesh cadre, Anand is presently the Special DG of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF).</p><p>He has been appointed as the DG of the NDRF for a period of two years, the order said.</p><p>Anand will replace Atul Karwal, retiring on March 31.</p><p>The ACC also appointed S Suresh, a 1995-batch IPS officer of Kerala cadre, as the Additional Director General of the Special Protection Group (SPG). </p>