What to know

• The Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC), comprising Ashok Malhotra and Jatin Paranjape, unanimously recommended Powar’s appointment after screening and interviewing applicants at the BCCI headquartersS1
• Pragyan Ojha had been named as the BCCI interim chairman of selectors in late September due to Ajit Agarkar's absence.S2
• Ojha will lead a five-member selection panel that includes Shiv Sundar Das, RP Singh, Ajay Ratra and newly appointed member Ramesh Powar.S3
• Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Monday confirmed the appointment of former pacer Pragyan Ojha as the new chief selector of the men's selection committee.S4