- The Government of India appointed renowned physicist Ajay Kumar Sood as the principal scientific advisor.
- He will be appointed to this post for three years.
- He is presently working as Honorary Professor in the Department of Physics at the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore.
- He was awarded the Padma Shri in 2013.
- In this post he joined the famous biologist K. Vijay will replace Raghavan.
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