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Former Ingesting Water and Sanitation Secretary Parameswaran Iyer, who spearheaded the Swachh Bharat Mission, was on Friday appointed because the CEO of Niti Aayog, in keeping with a authorities order. He’ll change Amitabh Kant, who will demit workplace on June 30. Iyer has been appointed for 2 years or till additional orders, whichever is earlier. A 1981-batch IAS officer of Uttar Pradesh cadre, Iyer is a well known sanitation specialist, and finest recognized for spearheading Prime Minister Narendra Modi authorities’s flagship scheme the Swachh Bharat Mission between 2016 and 2020.