Indian Bureaucracy News
By NSB.News Following the appointment of Vineet Joshi (IAS: 1992: MN) as Higher Education Secretary, the post of Chief Secretary in Manipur became vacant. After a three-week delay, the Centre selected a seasoned officer to take charge of the crisis-ridden state. Prashant Kumar Singh (IAS: 1993: MN), who was serving as the Secretary in the…
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By NSB.News With the enactment of the Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Act, 2023, the process for selecting the next Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) will now include a broader consultation. The current CEC, Rajiv Kumar (Retd IAS: 1984: JH), is set to complete his tenure…
By NSB.News On Friday, the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet approved the empanelment of 27 officers from various services, batches, and cadres for holding Additional Secretary / Additional Secretary Equivalent level posts at the Centre. The list of empanelled officers is as follows: Additional Secretary / Equivalent: Aparna Sachin Sharma (CSS: 1989)Anuj Sharma (IDES: 1991)Jaipal…
By NSB.News The tenure of Priya Ranjan (IFoS: 1998: RJ), Joint Secretary in the Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, for the additional charge of Managing Director of the National Horticulture Board (NHB), has been extended for a period of six months, effective from 23rd September 2024.
By NSB.News The tenure of Jaya Priyadarshini Yarikipati (IES: 2008), Director at the Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM), has been extended until 28th November 2025. She has been serving on central deputation since 29th November 2019.
By NSB.News The central deputation tenure of Sameer Shukla (IAS: 2005: KN) has been extended for an additional period of three months, beyond 21st February 2025, or until further orders. Shukla, who currently serves as the Joint Secretary in the Department of Financial Services, will continue his duties during this extension.
By NSB.News The tenure of Milind Dhannrao Ramteke (IAS: 2009: Tripura), serving as Director in the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), has been extended until January 7, 2026. His central deputation tenure is considered to have commenced from January 8, 2020.
By NSB.News Daljit Singh Chaudhary, an Indian Police Service officer of the 1990 batch from Uttar Pradesh, currently serving as the Director General of the Border Security Force (BSF), has been granted the Apex Pay Scale (Level-17 in the pay matrix). This recognition marks a significant milestone in his distinguished career in law enforcement.
By NSB.News In a recent development, the post of Deputy Secretary in NITI Aayog, held by Hemant Kumar Meena (Indian Forest Service: 2011: Maharashtra), has been officially re-designated to the position of Director. This change will remain effective until August 4, 2025.
By NSB.News P Hemalatha (IAS: 2000: KN), Development Commissioner of Cochin SEZ, has been entrusted with the additional charge of the post of Secretary (JS Level), Spices Board. Her tenure in this role will be for a period of six months, effective from October 24, 2024.