CSIR removes NEERI head Rakesh Kumar as Director
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Move follows CVC order of an inquiry into allegations of corruption against him
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Move follows CVC order of an inquiry into allegations of corruption against him
The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has divested Rakesh Kumar, Director, National Environment Engineering and Research Institute (NEERI) in Nagpur of his post and transferred him to its headquarters in Delhi. Sources confirmed to
The Hindu that this was after the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) ordered an inquiry into allegations of corruption against Mr. Kumar and other employees at the institute. The allegations were levelled by a former employee of NEERI.