G. SATHEESH REDDY

Aug. 26, 2018

Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the appointment of Dr G. Satheesh Reddy to the post of Secretary, Department of Defence R&D and Chairman, DRDO.

About:

A missile scientist, Dr. Reddy is the Director General of the strategic missiles division.
His tenure as the Scientific Advisor to the Defence Minister ended two months ago.
Now he has been appointed to the post of Secretary, Department of Defence Research & Development (DDR&D) and Chairman, Defence Research Development Organization (DRDO) for a period of two years.
For his distinguished contributions, he has received several prestigious awards which includes the first IEI-IEEE (USA) joint award for Engineering Excellence.