Who is Rajiv Gauba, the newly-appointed Home Secretary?
Rajiv Gauba, who was appointed the new Home Secretary on Wednesday, is presently a Secretary in the Ministry of Urban Development. A 1982-batch IAS officer, he has been India's representative at the Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for four years. He will take up the new position after the present Home Secretary Rajiv Mehrishi retires on August 30.