Former TRAI chief RS Sharma to head empowered panel on Covid-19 vaccine delivery

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Former TRAI Chief R S Sharma (Retd. IAS:1978:JH) has been appointed as the chairperson of an empowered committee for administration of Covid-19 vaccine.

The empowered committee comprises of a team of ten members from health ministry and UIDAI.

If needed, panel can invite eminent persons as and when required to ensure delivery of the vaccine through the Co-Win technology platform.

He has also been included as a member of the National Expert Group on Vaccine Administration of Covid-19 that was formed in August 2020 and is headed by NITI Aayog member, VK Paul.