People, Positions and Obituaries · 3 January 2026

Lav Aggarwal appointed as Director General of Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT)

Exam-focused facts from the 3 January 2026 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

  • Lav Aggarwal, previously Additional Secretary in the Ministry of Women and Child Development, appointed as Director General of DGFT.
  • Rabindra Kumar Agarwal appointed to head Food Corporation of India (FCI).
  • Srikant Nagulapalli assigned role in Ministry of Petroleum.

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