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By NSB.News Astik Kumar Pandey has been appointed as Director in the Department of Social Justice & Empowerment for a period of five years. Pandey is a 2011-batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the Maharashtra cadre. His appointment to the key position in the Department of Social Justice & Empowerment has been approved for…

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Fating Rahul Haridas has been appointed as Private Secretary to Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh in the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying in addition to his existing assignment in the Ministry of Panchayati Raj By NSB.News IAS officer Fating Rahul Haridas of the Madhya Pradesh cadre has been appointed as Private Secretary to…

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C Sugandh Rajaram has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Peru. He is currently serving as Joint Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs By NSB.News Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer C Sugandh Rajaram of the 2001 batch has been appointed as India’s next Ambassador to the Republic of Peru. He…

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Dr Vinod J Bahade has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Colombia. He is currently serving as Joint Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs By NSB.News Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer Dr Vinod J Bahade of the 2007 batch has been appointed as India’s next Ambassador to the Republic of…

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The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved a series of senior-level appointments, additional charge assignments, and deputation-related decisions across various ministries and departments.

By NSB.News New Delhi: The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has carried out a major bureaucratic reshuffle at the Joint Secretary and equivalent level, appointing and transferring 21 senior officers across various ministries and departments. Among the key appointments:

By NSB.News Pankaj Agrawal (IAS: 1992: MP), currently serving as Secretary in the Ministry of Power, has been entrusted with the additional charge of Secretary, Ministry of Coal. As per the official order, Pankaj Agrawal will hold the additional responsibility from May 9, 2026 to May 19, 2026 during the leave period of Vikram Dev…

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By NSB.News Sudhansh Pant (IAS: 1991: RJ), currently serving as Secretary, Department of Social Justice & Empowerment, has been assigned the additional charge of Secretary, Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan). According to the official order, Sudhansh Pant will hold the additional responsibility from May 9, 2026 to May 24, 2026 during the…

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IAS officer Amit Kumar from the 2010 Jharkhand cadre has been empanelled for appointment to Joint Secretary or equivalent posts in the Government of India By NSB.NewsAmit Kumar (IAS: 2010: JH) has been empanelled for holding the post of Joint Secretary or an equivalent position at the Centre. Empanelment is a key step in the…

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