Early Times Report
Srinagar,Feb 22: Hailing from a remote hamlet in Jammu and Kashmir's Ramban district, 30-year-old Afaq Ahmed Giri, an IRS officer, has been selected as a member of 80 experts for the International Antarctic Expedition beginning February 27.
Giri, an officer of the IRS batch 2015, is presently posted at Indore as an assistant commissioner in the Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC).
He has been selected as a member of the international group of 80 environmentalists and climate change experts for the International Antarctica Expedition from February 27 to March 12 from Argentina.
"My selection was a pleasure for me and my family for being a part of this International Expedition representing India," Giri told |
