Meanings
- abbreviationalternativeAlternative form of RAW.
The tenure of the present R&AW chief, Samant Goel, a 1984 Punjab cadre IPS officer, ends on 30 June. Goel, who took over the reins of R&AW in June 2019, had got an extension of one year in May 2021, just days before his two-year fixed tenure ended.
2022 April 16, Abhinandan Mishra, “New R&AW, IB chiefs to be announced soon”, in Sunday Guardian, archived from the original on 17 Apr 2022
Synonyms & antonyms
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R&AW. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/R%26AW
“R&AW.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/R%26AW. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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