In less than 50 days of his presidency, Biden At least 55 Indian-Americans have been appointed to key leadership positions in their administration, starting with their executives. NASA, Almost every wing of the government.
“Indian-Americans are occupying the country. You (Swati Mohan), my vice president (Kamala Harris), my speech writer (Vinay Reddy),” “Biden said in a virtual conversation with NASA scientists. Involved in landing.
Indian-American Scientist Swati Mohan leads the guidance, research and control operations of NASA’s Mars 2020 mission.
Biden, who was sworn in as the 46th President of the United States on January 20, has made history by appointing at least 55 Indian-Americans to key positions in his administration.
This does not include Vice President Kamala Harris, who is an elected official, and Nira Tanden, who a day earlier ran for the post of director of the White House Office of Management and Budget Management.
About half of them are women and a large number of them are working in the White House. So far, the Obama-Biden administration (2009-2017) has had the opportunity to appoint the largest number of Indian-Americans in any administration, the previous Donald Trump administration could not lag far behind as it appoints as the first Indian-American. Within the National Security Council and the rank of the Cabinet.
For the first time in the first 50 days of his administration, the Biden administration has recruited such a large number of Indian Americans. Last week, Dr. Vivek Murthy visited the U.S. The surgeon testified before the Senate Committee on General and Vanita Gupta is preparing to attend the confirmation hearing for the Associate Attorney General’s Department of Justice.
“It’s impressive to see how many Indian-Americans were willing to go into public service. There have been a lot of additions since we started our list of government leaders last month on President’s Day. I’m very proud to see our community go. Strength !, said M. Rangaswamy, a renowned Indian-American philanthropist and founder of Indiaspora.
The community is disappointed that Tund had to withdraw her candidacy due to strong opposition from Republicans, while Indian-American women have reached new heights in the Biden administration. Biden sought to speak with Swati Mohan, Guidance and Control Operations Lead, Mars 2020. However it is not a political appointment.
Indian-American women appointed by Biden include Uzra Zia, Secretary of State for Civil Security, Democracy, and Human Rights, Secretary of State; Mala Adiga: Director of Policy for Dr. Jill Biden; Aisha Shah: Partnership Manager, White House Office Fees of Digital Strategy; Samira Fazili, Deputy Director, US National Economic Council (NEC); Sumona Cave: Senior Director of South Asia at the National Security Council, White House; And Sabrina Singh: Deputy Press Secretary, Vice President White House.
Tanyadas has been appointed Chief of Staff, Office of Science, Department of Energy; Shuchi Talati: Chief of Staff, Fossil; Department of Energy, Department of Energy; Mini Timmaraju: Senior Advisor to the Director, Office Fees of Personal Management; Sohini Chatterjee: U.S. at the United Nations. Senior Policy Adviser, Aditi Gorur: Policy Adviser, U.S. at the United Nations. And the grand red is the acting chief of staff, NASA.
Dimple Choudhury has been appointed Deputy General Counsel for the Nationwide Resource Protection Programs, Environmental Protection Agency; Sharmishtha Das is the Deputy General Counsel of the Department of Homeland Security; Ruchi Jain is the Deputy Solicitor for General Law in the Home Department; Mira Joshi Acting Administrator, Federal Motor Carrier Administration, Department of Transportation; Aruna Kalyanam is the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Taxes and Budget, Treasury.
“We are pleased that this administration reflects America’s diversity, including an unprecedented number of South Asians. The Biden-Harris administration will undoubtedly inspire countless South Asians to engage in public service and participate for the people in the role of key South Asian senior staff.” This is a moment of pride for the community, “said Neha Diwana of South Asia for Biden.
Gautam Raghavan, Deputy Director in the Office of the President; Bharat Ramamurthy, Deputy Director of the National Economic Council; Tarun Chhabra, Senior Director for Technical and National Security at the National Security Council White House; President Vedanta Patel, the White House’s assistant press secretary, is among many other Indian-Americans who held key positions in the Biden administration.
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