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Ajay Seth Appointed IRDAI Chairman on 1 September 2025

2 September 20251 min read
NATIONAL AFFAIRSAjay SethAppointed IRDAIChairman on 1September 20252 September 2025safalsetu.com

Why in the news

Ajay Seth, who earlier led the Department of Economic Affairs as secretary, moved to the top post at the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India at the start of September 2025.

Key facts

  • Person: Ajay Seth.
  • New post: Chairman, IRDAI.
  • Took charge: 1 September 2025.
  • Earlier post: Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs.

Exam angle

  • Appointment questions usually pair the person, the post and the date, so remember all three together.
  • Likely question: “Who assumed charge as IRDAI chairman in September 2025?”

Test yourself

1. Who assumed charge as IRDAI chairman on 1 September 2025?

The notes state Ajay Seth took charge as IRDAI chairman on 1 September 2025.

2. Ajay Seth was earlier secretary of which department before heading IRDAI?

He was DEA secretary before moving to IRDAI.

3. On which date did Ajay Seth take charge at IRDAI?

He assumed charge on 1 September 2025.

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