Appointments

Appointments & Recommendations (GoI):- 29.01.2026

By IndianMandarins- 29 Jan 2026
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New Delhi (29.01.2026): Notifications of appointments and recommendations issued on Thursday are as follows:-
  • Vivek Kumar Gupta (IRSE: 1988), General Manager, Western Railway, has been appointed as Member (Infrastructure), Railway Board.
  • Manjusha Jain (IRAS: 1988), Additional Member (Budget), Railway Board, has been appointed Member (Finance), Railway Board.
  • Aruna Nayar (IRPS: 1987), Secretary, Railway Board, has been appointed as Director General (Human Resources) Railway Board.
  • Hitendra Malhotra (IRMS: 1987) (Electrical), Member (Operations & Business Development), Railway Board, has been appointed as Director General (Safety), Railway Board.
  • Hari Shankar Verma (IRMS: 1987) (Traffic), Director General (Safety), Railway Board, has been appointed as Member (Operations & Business Development), Railway Board.
  • Sudarshan Bhagat (IOFS: 2012), Deputy Secretary in the Ministry of Coal, has been prematurely repatriated to his parent cadre.

  • Central deputation tenure of Iva Ashish Srivastava (IAS: 2010: UD), Director of Census Operations (DCO)/Director of Citizen Registration (OCR), Uttarakhand, has been extended for a period beyond 02.04.2026 and up to 31.12.2027.
  • Central deputation tenure of Lalit Jain (IAS: 2011: HP), Director of Census Operations (DCO)/Director of Citizen Registration (OCR), Haryana, has been extended for a period beyond 06.12.2026 and up to 06.12.2028. He is on central deputation w.e.f. 07.12.2023.
  • Central deputation tenure of Darpan Jain (IAS: 2001: KN), Joint Secretary, Department of Commerce, has been extended for a period of one year beyond 19.02.2026. 
  • Ubhap Sengraj (IRS C&CE: 2005), CVO, Sports Authority of India (SAI), Delhi, has been repatriated to his parent cadre on personal ground.


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