Oinam Sunil Singh appointed as the State Information Commissioner of Manipur. Photo: Facebook

Senior journalist Oinam Sunil Singh has been appointed as the State Information Commissioner of Manipur on Friday.

The department of personnel and administrative reforms of Manipur government has issued a notification in this regard on Friday.

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โ€œIn exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of section 15 of the Right to Information Act, 2005, the Governor of Manipur hereby appoints (1) Dr S Ibocha Singh, IPS (Retired), (2) Shri Oinam Sunil Singh as the State Information Commissioners,โ€ the notification said.

Oinam Sunil Singh was the senior assistant editor, northeast of the Times of India in Guwahati.