For The first time in the history of CSIR, a female Director general has been appointed. Name the newly appointed women DG of the organisation?

• A. Vijay Laxmi Saxena
• B. Nina Singh
• C. Nallathamby Kalaiselvi
• D. Manju Sharma

Answer: (C)

Senior scientist Nallathamby Kalaiselvi has been appointed as the Director General of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), for two years.