Indian Bureaucracy News
By NSB.News Mrs. Sindhu Pillai, an IPS officer of the AGMUT cadre (2001 batch), who is presently posted as Inspector General, Law and Order, Andaman & Nicobar Islands Police, has been promoted to the rank of Additional Director General (ADG) in her cadre.
By NSB.News B. Shankar Jaiswal, an IPS officer of the AGMUT cadre (2001 batch), who is presently posted as Inspector General, Lakshadweep Police (UT Administration), has been promoted to the rank of Additional Director General (ADG) in his cadre.
By NSB.News The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has notified an amendment to the central deputation policy at the Superintendent of Police (SP) level. Earlier, SP-level posts requiring a minimum of five years of experience were open only to officers from the CBI, NIA, R&AW, and IB. Under the amended policy, these posts have now…
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By NSB.News Pinky Sawariya (ISS: 2012) has been appointed as Deputy Secretary in the Central Information Commission for a period of four years. Thereafter, she will be appointed as Joint Secretary (Director level) in the same department with effect from 01 January 2026 for a period of five years.
By NSB.News Garima Yadav (IAS: 2014: UP) has been appointed as Deputy Secretary in the Department of Administrative Reforms & Public Grievances for a period of four years. Her tenure will extend up to 30 April 2030.
By NSB.News New Delhi: Abhishek Singh (IFS: 2003), presently serving as the High Commissioner of India to the Federal Republic of Nigeria, has been concurrently accredited as the next Ambassador of India to the Republic of Benin, with residence in Abuja.
By NSB.News New Delhi: The post of Deputy Secretary in the Ministry of Defence held by Pavan Kumar Malapati (IAS: 2012, Karnataka cadre) has been re-designated as Director in the same ministry. The re-designation will remain effective for a period up to 17 June 2030. His central deputation tenure is effective from 18 June 2025.
By NSB.News New Delhi (17.12.2025):The post of Deputy Secretary in the Department of Defence Production, presently held by Karamjeet Kaur (IES: 2012), has been re-designated as Director in the same department. The re-designation will remain in effect up to 22 November 2029. Her central deputation tenure is effective from 22 November 2024, according to the…
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By NSB.News Madhya Pradesh has emerged as the state with the maximum representation at the top bureaucratic level in the Government of India. At present, as many as ten IAS officers from Madhya Pradesh are serving as Secretaries or Secretary-equivalent officers in various Union ministries and departments. This strong presence reflects the state’s growing influence…
By NSB.News There is a growing perception that in BJP-ruled states, the appointment of the Chief Secretary increasingly reflects the Centre’s preference. Several past appointments have strengthened this belief, with names like Rajesh Aggarwal in Maharashtra and Srinivas in Rajasthan often cited as examples of a broader emerging pattern. Observers note that these appointments suggest…
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