The NaMo administration on
Wednesday effected a major bureaucratic reshuffle. Altogether 11 officers
appointed as Secretary in various ministries and department.
- Ajay
Kumar Bhalla (IAS:1984:AM)Â appointed as OSD in the Ministry of
Home Affairs with immediate effect. Presently he is Secretary, Ministry of Power.
 He will replace Rajiv Gauba
(IAS:1982:JH), the outgoing Union Home Secretary completing his tenure on July
31, 2019.
- Mrs
Anuradha Mitra (IP&TA&FS:1982) appointed as Secretary, Department
of Official Language, Ministry of Home Affairs. Presently she is  Member (Finance), Digital Communications Commission,
Department of Telecommunications.
- Atanu
Chakraborty (IAS:1985:GJ) appointed as Secretary,
Department of Economic Affairs. He replaces Subhash Chandra Garg on his
appointment as Secretary, Ministry of Power. Presently he is  Secretary, Department of Investment and Public
Asset Management (DIPAM) under Ministry of Finance.
- Subhash
Chandra Garg (IAS:1983:RJ) appointed as Secretary, Ministry
of Power. Presently he is Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry
of Finance. He replaces Ajay Bhalla on his appointment as OSD in MHA.
- Anshu
Prakash (IAS:1986:UT) appointed as Secretary, Department of Telecommunications. Presently,
he is Additional Secretary, Department of Telecommunications. He replaces  Ms Aruna Sundararajan (IAS:1982:KL) retiring
this month end.
- Anil
Kumar Khachi (IAS:1986:HP), presently in cadre state of
Himachal Pradesh, appointed as Secretary, Department of Investment and Public
Asset Management, Ministry of Finance vice Atanu Chakraborty.
- R
S Shukla (IAS:1986:WB), presently in the cadre, appointed
as Secretary, Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs against existing vacancy.
- G
V Venugopala Sarma (IAS:1986:OR), presently in the cadre, appointed
as Member Secretary, National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) in the rank
and pay of Secretary by temporarily upgrading the post.
- Guruprasad
Mohapatra (IAS:1986:GJ), presently Chairman, AAI,
appointed as Secretary, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade
Ministry of Commerce & Industry. He replaces Ramesh Abhishek (IAS:1982:BH)
retiring this month end.
- Ravi
Capoor (IAS:1986:AM), presently in the cadre, appointed as Secretary, Ministry of
Textiles against existing vacancy.
- Atul
Chaturvedi (IAS:1986:AM), presently Additional Secretary,
Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, appointed as
Secretary, Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Ministry of
Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying. He replaces  Tarun Shridhar (IAS:1984:HP) retiring this
month end.
- P
D Vaghela (IAS:1986:GJ), presently in the cadre, appointed
as Secretary, Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals and
Fertilizers.