New Delhi (02.05.2022): Notifications of appointments and recommendations issued on Monday are as follows:-
- Tarun Kapoor (Retd IAS:1987:HP) was appointed as Advisor to the Prime Minister in PMO in the rank and scale of Secretary to Government of India initially for a period of two years.
- Hari Ranjan Rao (lAS:1994:MP) and Atish Chandra (lAS:1994:BH) were appointed as Additional Secretary, PMO for the remaining tenure of their Central deputation. Presently, Rao is Administrator, Universal Services Obligation Fund (DoT) whereas Chandra is CMD, FCI.
- Gyanesh Kumar (IAS:1988:KL) was appointed as Secretary in the Ministry of Cooperation vice Devendra Kumar Singh. He is Secretary, Parliamentary Affairs.
- Ms S Radha Chauhan (IAS:1988:UP), presently in the cadre, was appointed as Secretary, DOPT vice PK Tripathi.
- Pradip Kumar Tripathi (IAS:1987:UT) was appointed as Secretary (Coordination) in Cabinet Secretariat. Presently, he is working as Secretary DOPT.
- SKG Rahate (IAS:1990:JH) was appointed as Secretary, Department of Justice, Ministry of Law & Justice. Presently, he is Additional Secretary, Ministry of Power.
- Devendra Kumar Singh (IAS:1989:KL) was appointed as Secretary-General, National Human Rights Commission in the rank and pay of Secretary to the Government of India. Presently, he is Secretary, Ministry of Cooperation.
- Ms Neel Kamal Darbari (IAS:1987:RJ) was appointed as Chairperson, National Authority Chemical Weapons Convention (NACWC) in the rank and pay of Secretary to the Government of India. Presently, she is MD, Small Farmers' Agri-Business Consortium, Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare.
- Alkesh Kumar Sharma (IAS:1990:KL) Secretary, Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology. Presently, he is Secretary (Coordination), Cabinet Secretariat.
- Sanjay Kumar (IAS:1990:BH), presently in the Cadre, was appointed as Secretary, Department of Youth Affairs.
- Vijoy Kumar Singh (IAS:1990:PB), Additional Secretary, Ministry of Textiles, was elevated (In-situ) as Special Secretary.
- Atul Kumar Tiwari (IAS:1990:KN), Additional Secretary, Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, was elevated (In-situ) as Special Secretary.
- Ms Archana Agrawal (IAS:1990:UP), Member Secretary, National Capital Region Planning Board (NCRPB), Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, was elevated (In-situ) in the rank and pay of Secretary to the Government of India.
- Ganji Kamala V Rao (IAS:1990:KL), MD, ITDC, was elevated (in-situ) in the rank and pay of Secretary to the Government of India. Rao will continue to hold the additional charge of the post of Director-General, Tourism.
- K Moses Chalai (IAS:1990:MN), Secretary, North Eastern Council Secretariat, Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region was elevated (in-situ) in the rank and pay of Secretary to the Government of India.
- Arun Baroka (IAS:1990:UT) was appointed as Special Secretary, Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation (DWS), Ministry of Jal Shakti. Presently, he is Additional Secretary, DWS.
- Ms Alka Upadhyaya (IAS:1990:MP), Chairperson, National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) was elevated in the rank and pay of Secretary to the Government of India by restoring the NHAI post to Secretary level.
Further,
- The additional charge of the post of CVO, Mangalore Refinery & Petrochemicals Limited (MRPL), Mangaluru was assigned to Venkateshwarlu Tirupati Josyula (IPoS:1994), CVO, Chennai Petroleum Corporation Limited (CPCL), Chennai for a period of six months or till the appointment of a regular CVO.
- The additional charge of the post of CVO, Directorate of Ordnance (Coordination & Services), Kanpur was assigned to Shrikant Walgad (IAS:1991:HY), CVO, Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), Bengaluru for a period of six months or till the appointment of a regular CVO.