The NaMo administration on the eve of Holi affects major bureaucratic reshuffle in the rank of Secretary and Additional Secretary. Accordingly;
Tarun Sridhar (IAS:1984:HP) appointed to the post of Secretary, Dept of Animal Husbandry, Dairying & Fisheries. The post had fallen vacant following the pre-mature repatriation of Devendra Chaudhary this month. Currently Sridhar serves in cadre state of Himachal Pradesh.
Brij Raj Sharma (IAS:1984:JK), Special Secretary, MHA, appointed as Special Secretary Dept of Border Management.
Jaideep Govind (lAS:1984:MP) appointed as Special Secretary & Financial Adviser in the Ministry of Rural Development. Currently he serves as Special Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs.
R Subrahmanyam (IAS:1985:AP) appointed as Secretary, Department of Higher Education vice K K Sharma (IAS:1983:UT). Currently he serves as Special Secretary, Department of Higher Education (Ministry of HRD).
Inder Jit Singh (IAS:1985:KL) Additional Secretary, Coordination, Cabinet Secretariat in-situ elevated as Secretary.
P Raghavendra Rao (IAS:1985:HY) replaced Rajiv Kapoor (IAS:1983:UP) as Secretary, Department of Chemicals & Petrochemicals. The post had fallen vacant last week following Kapoor's pre-mature repatriation to his cadre state of UP.
Surendra Nath Tripathi (IAS:1985:OR) replaces Rajiv Yadav (IAS:1983:AM) as new Secretary in Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs. Currently Tripathy serves Special Secretary & FA, Ministry of Agriculture, Cooperation & Farmers Welfare.
Anil Gopishankar Mukim (IAS:1985:GJ), presently serving in cadre state of Gujarat, appointed as Secretary, Ministry of Mines
C. Chandramouli (IAS:1985:TN) replaces Ajay Mittal (IAS:1982:HP) as Secretary, Department of Personnel & Training (DOPT).
S C Pandey (IA&AS:1983) appointed as Special Secretary & Financial Adviser (AS&FA) in the Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Currently he serves as AS&FA in the Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion (DIPP).
Shalini Prasad (lAS:1985:UP) laterally shifted from Ministry of Power to Ministry of Panchayatl Raj. She served as Additional Secretary in Ministry of Power.
Bhupendra Singh (IAS:1985:UP) appointed as Chairperson, National Authority for Chemical Weapons Convention, Cabinet Secretariat in the rank and pay of Additional Secretary. Currently he serves as Chairperson, National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA).
Sanjeev Gupta (IAS:1985:1985) appointed as Additional Secretary, Inter-State Council Secretariat. Currently he serves as CEO, National e-Governance Division.
Sat Pal Chouhan (IES:1983) in-situ elevated from the post of Jpint Secretary to Additional Secretary in Ministry of Home Affairs.
Gargi Kaul (IA&AS:1984) in-situ elevated from JS&FA to AS&FA in Ministry of Civil Aviation.
Anil Gulati (IRPS:1984) was in-situ elevated from Joint Secretary to Additional Secretary in Department of Legal Affairs and incharge Central Agency Section.
Shefali Shah (IRS IT:1985) was in-situ elevated from Joint Secretary to Additional Secretary in Ministry of Culture.
Sanjay Chadha (IRSME:1985) was in-situ elevated from Joint Secretary to Additional Secretary in Ministry of Commerce.
Subash Chandra (lAS:1986:KN) was appointed Additional Secretary, Department of Defence Production. Presently he serves in the cadre state of Karnataka.
Bipin Bihari Mallick (IAS:1986:MH) appointed as Additiona