Indianmandarins has reliably learnt that the CSB held on July 11, 2016 had deferred the panel for the post of Minister (Agriculture) in the Embassy of India, Rome. Reportedly, the post may be re-advertised. The incumbent Minister (Agri) Vimlendra Sharan (IAS:1992:MH) had completed his tenure on 13 May 2016 which was further extended till 30 June 2016.
The JS-level post post falls under the Ministry of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers Welfare.