Nagaland NewsToshi Aier new state CIC

Toshi Aier new state CIC

Nagaland government has appointed former chief secretary, Toshi Aier IAS (Retd) as the Chief Information Commissioner and Chanbemo Lotha, chief engineer, PWD (H) (Retd) as the state information commissioner, Nagaland Information Commission with effect from March 22, 2016.
According to a DIPR report, Nagaland Governor, P.B. Acharya administered the oath at a function held at Raj Bhavan on Tuesday. Toshi Aier, IAS from the 1978 cadre, retired as Nagaland chief secretary in 2014, after holding a number of high profile posts in various categories.
Chanbemo, who retired as chief engineer PWD (H) was vice-president and president of Federation of Nagaland State Engineering Service Association, governing council member of India Building Congress (IBC), permanent member Indian Road Congress (IRC) and under RTI held charges as APIO, PIO and Appellate Authority PWD (N).

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