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The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the appointment of Presiding Officers Debts Recovery Tribunals (DRTs).<\/p>\n

In a total number of 18 appointments have been made, which are as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
\n

Sl. No.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

DRT<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n\n

Name of Officer<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

1<\/td>\nDRT, Jabalpur<\/td>\nRam Niwas Patel, Retd. District Judge (MP Judicial Service)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2<\/td>\nDRT, Hyderabad-1<\/td>\nGummadi Gopichand, Retd. District Judge (Andhra Pradesh Judicial Service<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3<\/td>\nDRT, Chennai-1<\/td>\nA.S. Jayachandra, Retd. District Judge (Delhi Higher Judicial Service)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4<\/td>\nDRT, Chandigarh-1<\/td>\nAnand Sagar Narang, Retd. District Judge (HCS-Judicial Branch)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5<\/td>\nDRT, Delhi-1<\/td>\nBasant Kumar Goswami, Retd. District Judge (Superior Judicial Service, Jharkhand)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
6<\/td>\nDRT, Chandigarh-2<\/td>\nMan Mohan Dhonchak, Retd, District Judge (Judicial Department, Punjab and Haryana High Court)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
7<\/td>\nDRT, Delhi-2<\/td>\nRajesh Malhotra, District Judge (Haryana Superior Judicial Service)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
8<\/td>\nDRT, Cuttack<\/td>\nJitendra Prasad Singh, Retd. District Judge (Bihar Judicial Service)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9<\/td>\nDRT, Guwahati<\/td>\nShiv Sharan Dubey, Retd. Principal and District Sessions Judge (Jharkhand Judicial Service)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10<\/td>\nDRT, Siliguri<\/td>\nRakesh Pati Tewari, Retd. District Judge (Bihar Judicial Service)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11<\/td>\nDRT, Ernakulam-1<\/td>\nSu. Wilyahm, Retd. District Judge (Tamil Nadu State Judicial Service)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
12<\/td>\nDRT, Ahemdabad-1<\/td>\nPadam Singh Thakur, Retd. District Judge (HP Higher Judicial Service)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
13<\/td>\nDRT-Hyderabad-2<\/td>\nDr Baldev Singh, Registrar (Vigilance) High Court of Himachal Pradesh<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
14<\/td>\nDRT-Mumbai-3<\/td>\nArun Kumar Singal, District Judge (Haryana Judicial Service)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
15<\/td>\nDRT, Bengaluru-1<\/td>\nImtiaz Ali, District & Sessions Judge (Assam Judicial Service)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
16<\/td>\nDRT, Madurai<\/td>\nKuldip Kumar Kareer, Retd. District Judge (Punjab Superior Judicial Service)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
17<\/td>\nDRT, Vishakhapatnam<\/td>\nKrishna Gopal Dwivedi, Retd. District Judge (Bihar Judicial Service)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
18<\/td>\nDRT, Ernakulam-2<\/td>\nSovan Kumar Dash, Retd. District Judge (Odisha Judicial Service)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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Government of India<\/strong><\/p>\n

[Notification dt. 20-2-2022]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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