New Delhi (06.03.2025): Notifications of appointments and recommendations issued on Friday are as follows:

• Sanjeev Kumar Sinha, Deputy General Manager (DGM), NMDC Limited, to the post of Director (Operations), Hindustan Copper Limited (HCL) for a period of five years.
• Salim G Purushothaman, Executive Director, Braithwaite and Company Ltd, to the post of Director (Operations) in Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited (RINL) till the date of his superannuation i.e. 31.05.2026.
• Vikas Kaushal was appointed as CMD, HPCL for a period of five years. Currently, Kaushal works as the Global Head, Energy & Process Industries at Kearney. 
• The central deputation tenure of Nidhi Chhibber (IAS: 1994: CG) was extended beyond 24.03.2025 for a period up to 23.05.2025. Currently, she is Additional Secretary, NITI Aayog.
• Mohit Yadav (IFS: 2002) was appointed as Joint Secretary, Department of Commerce for an overall period of three years upto 28.10.2027.
• Anurima Sharma (IRS C&CE: 2010) was prematurely repatriated on personal grounds to her parent cadre. Currently, she is working as Director in the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting.
• Laxminarayan Mishra (IAS: 2012: MH) was prematurely repatriated on personal grounds to her parent cadre. Currently, he is working as Deputy Secretary in the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways.
• Minu Shukla Pathak (IRS C&IT: 2009) was appointed as Secretary (Director level) in the National Council for Cooperative (NCCT) under the M/o Cooperation for a period of five years.
• Dheeraj Mittal (IFoS: 2012: GJ) was appointed as Deputy Secretary in the Department of Food & Public Distribution for a period upto 26.07.2026 (i.e. combined admissible tenure of four years at DS-level including non-CSS and CSS posts put together).
• The Central deputation tenure of Pradeep Singh (IFoS: 2005: GJ) was extended for a period of two years beyond 09.02.2025 and upto 09.02.2027. Currently, he is Director in the Separtment of Drinking Water &Sanitation. He counts his central deputation w.e.f. 10.02.2020.