Chief of the Defence Research and Development Organization
June 3 , 2018 2288 days 903 0
Defence Secretary Sanjay Mitra has been given additional charge as Chief of the Defence Research and Development Organisation for a period of three months with effect from May 29, 2018.
He will take over from current chief Dr. S. Christopher whose term ended recently.
Christopher was given one year's extension beyond the prescribed age last year.
Christopher took over as the head of DRDO in May 2015 for a two-year term.