'Indianmandarins' reliably learns that Vijay Vishwas Pant (IAS:2004:UP) may be appointed as PS to Kalraj Mishra, Union Minister for Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises. The post had fallen vacant after Manoj Dwivedi (IAS:1997:JK) was appointed as Joint Secretary, Ministry of Commerce consequent upon his empanelment as Jt Secretary. Currently V V Pant is serving in the state as Managing Director, Paschimanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited