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By NSB.NewsSudhansh Pant (IAS: 1991: RJ), Secretary, Department of Social Justice & Empowerment, has been entrusted with the additional charge of the post of Secretary, Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan). He will hold the additional charge from 12.01.2026 to 20.01.2026 during the period of absence on leave of V. Vidyavathi (IAS: 1991:…

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By NSB.News The post of Private Secretary at the Deputy Secretary level to the Minister for Coal and Mines, G Kishan Reddy, in the Ministry of Coal, presently held by Pankaj Jain (IAS: 2012: MP), has been re-designated as Private Secretary at the Director level to the same Minister. The re-designation will be effective for…

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By NSB.NewsSatya Prakash Vashishth (IFoS: 1994: AM), who was serving as Executive Director (Administration) at the Joint Secretary level in the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG), under the Department of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation, has been prematurely repatriated to his parent cadre. The decision has been taken on personal grounds, as…

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By NSB.News The tenure of Sagar Mehra, CSS, Joint Secretary in the Department of Fisheries, has been extended beyond 10 March 2026 till the date of his superannuation, i.e., up to 30 June 2026. In a separate order, Deen Bandhu Singh, CSS, Development Commissioner, FALTA Special Economic Zone, has been entrusted with the additional charge…

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By NSB.News Anupama Nilekar Chandra (IPS: 1994: BH), presently serving as Special Director General in the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), has been appointed as Director General (Investigation) in the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC). She has been appointed in place of Anand Swaroop (IPS: 1992: UP) and will hold the post up to 31 March…

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By NSB.News Anand Swaroop (IPS: 1992: UP), presently serving as Director General (Investigation) in the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), has been appointed as Special Secretary (Internal Security) in the Ministry of Home Affairs. He has been appointed in place of Praveen Vashista (IPS: 1991: BH) and will hold the post up to 31 August…

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By NSB.News The post of Deputy Secretary presently held by Nikhil Dhongri (IRPS: 2012) has been re-designated as Director in the National Health Authority (NHA), Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission, under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. According to an official order, Nikhil Dhongri’s central deputation tenure as Director will take effect from 11 December…

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New Delhi : Notifications of appointments and recommendations issued on Wednesday include the concurrent accreditation of senior Indian Foreign Service officer Anshuman Gaur (IFS: 2001). Mr. Gaur, who is presently serving as the Ambassador of India to the Republic of Hungary, has been concurrently accredited as the next Ambassador of India to Bosnia and Herzegovina….

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By NSB.News New Delhi : The Central Government on Tuesday issued notifications regarding several appointments and re-designations across key ministries and departments. Vibha Chahal (IAS: 2012: UP) has been appointed as Director in the Department of Food & Public Distribution. She will hold the post for a tenure up to June 7, 2027. The post…

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By NSB.NewsThe central deputation tenure of Pooja Pandey (IAS: 2008: Assam–Meghalaya cadre), serving as Director of Census Operations (DCO) / Director of Citizen Registration (OCR) for Arunachal Pradesh and Meghalaya under the Ministry of Home Affairs, has been extended. With this extension, her overall tenure will now be five years, continuing up to March 16,…

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