{"id":69524,"date":"2019-09-01T10:24:56","date_gmt":"2019-09-01T10:24:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/?p=69524"},"modified":"2019-09-01T10:24:59","modified_gmt":"2019-09-01T10:24:59","slug":"vivek-kumar-johri-takes-charge-as-bsf-dg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/vivek-kumar-johri-takes-charge-as-bsf-dg\/","title":{"rendered":"Vivek Kumar Johri takes charge as BSF DG"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>IPS officer Vivek Kumar Johri took charge as the Director General of the country\u2019s largest border guarding force, BSF, here on Saturday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Johri, a 1984-batch officer of Madhya Pradesh cadre, took charge from his batch-mate Rajni Kant Mishra at the BSF headquarters in CGO Complex at Lodhi Road.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mishra, an Indian Police Service officer from the Uttar Pradesh cadre, retired after occupying the top post of the BSF for less than a year.Mishra took over as the BSF DG in October last year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He was appointed as an Officer on Special Duty in the Union home ministry on July 29 so that he can take over as the BSF DG.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The new DG, Johri, will retire in September next year and is the 25th chief of the force that was raised in 1965.The new chief was accorded a guard of honour before he took the baton from Mishra, a BSF spokesperson said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An engineering graduate from Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology , Bhopal, Johri has earlier served in the CBI apart from serving in his cadre state. <\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IPS officer Vivek Kumar Johri took charge as the Director General of the country\u2019s largest border guarding force, BSF, here on Saturday. Johri, a 1984-batch officer of Madhya Pradesh cadre, took charge from his batch-mate Rajni Kant Mishra at the BSF headquarters in CGO Complex at Lodhi Road. Mishra, an Indian Police Service officer from [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":69525,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[312,315],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-69524","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-india","category-top-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69524","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69524"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69524\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":69526,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69524\/revisions\/69526"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/69525"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69524"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69524"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}