Hirdesh Kumar (IAS:1999:AGMUT) has been appointed as Deputy Election Commissioner, Election Commission of India, for a period of five years. According to an order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) on Saturday (10.09.2022), the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the proposal of the Election Commission of India for appointment of Mr. Kumar to the post for a tenure of five years from the date of assumption of charge of the post or until further orders, whichever is earlier.
