IPS officer Gaurav Garg (IPS:2011:PB), who is currently serving as Passport Officer under the Ministry of External Affairs, has been appointed as Deputy Inspector General (DIG) in the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on deputation basis.
According to an order issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs on October 6, the competent authority has approved his appointment for a combined tenure of five years, effective from the date he assumes charge of the post, and up to November 15, 2027, or until further orders, whichever is earlier.