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1988 batch IAS officer Indevar Pandey of West Bengal Cadre, Secretary. Ministry of Women and Child Development has been given additional charge of Secretary, Ministry of Minority Affairs till 12 January 2024. According to an order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT), the competent authority has approved the proposal to assign additional…

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Jitendra Kumar has been designated to the post of Director General of Forests & Special Secretary, MoEF&CC, New Delhi, in the Apex Scale in the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change under the Central Staffing Scheme of MoEF&CC. He is a 1987 batch IFoS officer of AGMUT cadre.

The Supreme Court on Wednesday passed an interim order staying the direction passed by the Himachal Pradesh High Court which had asked the state government to shift senior IPS official Sanjay Kundu from the post of Director General of Police (DGP). A bench presided over by CJI DY Chandrachud asked Kundu — a 1989-batch IPS…

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Satwant Atwal Trivedi, a 1996-batch IPS officer of the Himachal Pradesh cadre, has been given the additional charge of the post of Director General of Police(DGP).Trivedi is presently holding the post of Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau, with additional charge of the post of ADGP CID.Earlier, the government removed IPS…

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The Competent Authority has approved assignment of additional charge of the post of Secretary, Department of Health and Family Welfare to Apurva Chandra, Secretary, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting with immediate effect and till the appointment of a regular incumbent or until further orders, whichever is earlier. Chandra assumed charge as Secretary in the Ministry…

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Rajiv Nayan Chaubey is retiring in January. He is 1981 batch IAS officer of Tamil Nadu cadre. Union Public Service Commission(UPSC) conducts prestigious civil services examination to select the country’s bureaucrats, diplomats and police officers.

The government on Sunday appointed former Niti Aayog vice-chairman Arvind Panagariya as the chairman of the 16th Finance Commission. Joint secretary in the finance ministry Ritvik Ranjanam Pandey will be the secretary to the commission, the government said in a notification.“The President is pleased to constitute a Finance Commission with Dr Arvind Panagariya, former Vice-Chairman,…

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