The President of India appoints the Chief Election Commissioner of India Answered by G.S.Nair
N. Gopalaswami retired from the post of the Chief Election Commissioner on 20th April 2009 and after that Navin Chawla continued.
6 years or upto 65 years,whichever is earliest for Chief Election Commissioner, 6 years or upto 62 years,whichever is earliest for Election Commissioners
C B Muthamma.
Navin Chawla was the 16th Chief Election Commissioner of India since 21 April 2009 but now he is succeceded by Shahabuddin Yaqoob Quraishi and now the 17th and the present CEC of India is, Shahabuddin Yaqoob Quraishi from 30th July 2010 onwards.Shahabuddin Yaqoob Quraishi (born on July 11, 1947) is the current chief election commissioner of India. He succeeded Navin Chawla as C.E.C on 30 July 2010. He was appointed as an Election Commissioner on July 30, 2010. He also served as a Secretary in the Sports and Youth Affairs Ministry.He is an IAS officer of the 1971 batch from Haryana cadre. He did his Ph.D in Communications and Social marketing.
Shri Navin Chawla was the 16th Chief Election Commissioner of India.
The Election Commission of India is appointed by the President of India. The Chief Election Commissioner is appointed and other Election Commissioners are appointed by the President based on the recommendations of a collegium consisting of the Prime Minister of India and the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha (the lower house of Parliament).
The President of India appoints the Chief Election Commissioner of India Answered by G.S.Nair
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Mr.Navin Chawla
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Naresh moti
it is virtually impossible to remove an election comission
N. Gopalaswami retired from the post of the Chief Election Commissioner on 20th April 2009 and after that Navin Chawla continued.
6 years or upto 65 years,whichever is earliest for Chief Election Commissioner, 6 years or upto 62 years,whichever is earliest for Election Commissioners
Upto 7th February 2004, J. M. Lyngdoh was the Chief Election Commissioner and after him T. S. Krishna Murthy took the charge.
C B Muthamma.