New Delhi (15.03.2024): Apparently last major reshuffle by the government before Lok Sabha elections are announced tomorrow, Joint Secretary / Joint Secretary equivalent officers have been given new assignments. The name and assignments are as follows.
- Deepankar Aron (IRS C&IT: 1996) has been appointed as Joint Secretary, Department of Chemicals & Petrochemicals for a tenure of five years.
- Harish Kumar Vashisth (IRS C&IT: 2001) has been appointed as Joint DG, Directorate General of Civil Aviation under the Ministry of Civil Aviation for a tenure of five years.
- Siddharth Mahajan (IAS: 2003: RJ) has been appointed as Joint Secretary, Department of Commerce for an overall tenure of three years up to 07/11/2024, extendable for a combined tenure of seven years up to 07/11/2028.
- Anand Madhukar (IRPS: 1997) has been appointed as Addl DG, Archaeological Survey of India for a tenure of five years.
- Swati Meena Naik (IAS: 2007: MP) has been appointed as Joint Secretary, Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation for an overall tenure of five years up to 02/08/2028.
- Ravi Shanakar (IAS: 2007: GJ) has been appointed as Joint Secretary, Department of Food & Public Distribution for an overall tenure of five years up to 31/07/2028.
- Gulzar N (IAS: 1999: AP) has been appointed as Joint Secretary, Department of Food & Public Distribution for a tenure of five years.
- Manoj Kumar Jain (IRAS: 2000) has been appointed as ED (Engg/IT), FCI HQ under the Department of Food & Public Distribution for a tenure of five years.
- Pushpendra Rajput (IAS :1999: HP) has been appointed as Joint Secretary, Department of Health & Family Welfare for a combined tenure of seven years up to 29/11/2025.
- Saurabh Jain (IAS: 2002: KL) has been appointed as Joint Secretary, Department of Health & Family Welfare for a tenure of five years.
- Mihir Kumar (IDAS: 1996) has been appointed as Joint Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs for a tenure of five years or until further orders.
- Parthasarathi Gurrala, CSS, has been appointed as Joint Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs for a tenure up to his superannuation on 31/12/2028.
- Abhijit Sinha (IAS: 2000: NL) has been appointed as Joint Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs for a tenure of five years.
- Vipul Aggarwal (IPS: 2001: GJ) has been appointed as Principal Commissioner, Delhi Development Authority (DDA) under the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs for an overall tenure of five years up to 15/03/2025.
- Jagannath Srinivasan (IPoS: 2002) has been appointed as Joint Secretary, Department of Justice for a tenure of five years.
- Alok Mishra (IInfoS: 1998) has been appointed as Joint Secretary, Ministry of Labour & Employment for a tenure of five years.
- Bhaskar Choradia (IRAS: 2000) has been appointed as Addl CPFC (Hq), Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) under the Ministry of Labour & Employment for a tenure of five years.
- Sanjay Pandey (ICAS: 1994) has been appointed as FA & CAO, Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) under the Ministry of Labour & Employment for a tenure up to his superannuation on 31/08/2025.
- Kunal Satyarthi (IFoS: 1997: HP) has been appointed as Joint Secretary, Department of Land Resources for an overall tenure of seven years up to 04/02/2026.
- Mahabir Prasad (IRAS: 1998) has been appointed as Joint Secretary & FA, Ministry of Power for a tenure of five years.
- Ajeet Kumar Srivastava (IRAS: 1999) has been appointed as Commissioner, National Education Society for Tribal Students (NESTS) under the Ministry of Tribal Affairs for a tenure of five years.
- Sarwesh Kumar Arya, CSS, has been appointed as Joint Secretary, Ministry of Women & Child Development for a tenure of five years.
