Category: BUREAUCRACY

By NSB.News The Government of India has approved several appointments across ministries and census operations: Nitish Suri (ITradeS: 2011) has been appointed as Director, Department of Higher Education, for a period of five years. Ravi Dhawan (IAS: 2011: AGMUT) has been appointed as Director, Ministry of Power, for a period of five years. Cheshta Yadav…

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By NSB.News Suvasis Das (IRS IT: 2014) has been appointed as Deputy Secretary in the Department of Pharmaceuticals. His tenure in the post will be for a period of four years. In this capacity, Das will be involved in policy formulation, regulatory matters, and initiatives aimed at strengthening India’s pharmaceutical sector, ensuring accessibility, affordability, and…

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By NSB.News Inderjeet Singh (IAS: 2010: RJ) has been appointed as Director in the Ministry of Culture. His tenure in the post will be for a period of five years. In this role, Singh will be responsible for contributing to the formulation and implementation of cultural policies, programs, and initiatives under the ministry, aimed at…

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By NSB.News Vivek Aggarwal (IAS: 1994: MP), presently serving as Secretary, Ministry of Culture, has been given the additional charge of Secretary, Ministry of Tourism. He will hold this role from 11 August 2025 to 4 September 2025, during the leave of V Vidyavathi (IAS: 1991: KN). Aggarwal will manage responsibilities of both ministries during…

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By NSB.News Sanjeev Chopra (IAS: 1990: OR), currently serving as Secretary, Department of Food and Public Distribution, has been assigned the additional charge of Secretary, Ministry of Food Processing Industries. His tenure in the additional role will be from 9 August 2025 to 21 August 2025, during the leave period of A P Das Joshi…

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By NSB.NewsS V R Chandra Sekhar, a 2000 batch officer of the Indian Defence Estates Service (IDES) and currently serving as Chief Vigilance Officer (CVO) at Kudremukh Iron Ore Company Ltd. (KIOCL), Bengaluru, has been entrusted with additional charge of the post of CVO, National Mineral Development Corporation Ltd. (NMDC), Hyderabad. The additional charge will…

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By NSB.News Binay Kumar Jha, a 1998 batch officer of the Indian Railway Service of Mechanical Engineers (IRSME) and serving as Director in the Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs, has been prematurely repatriated to his parent cadre on personal grounds. His repatriation comes before the completion of his central deputation tenure and has been…

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By NSB.News Moona Yasmin, a 2013 batch officer of the Indian Postal Service (IPoS), has been appointed as Deputy Secretary in the Department of Rural Development, Government of India. The appointment is for a period of four years, under the Central Staffing Scheme. With her background in public administration and experience in various capacities within…

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By NSB.News Senior IAS officer Alagu Varsini V S, of the 2012 batch from the Telangana cadre, has been appointed as Deputy Secretary in the Department of Rural Development, Government of India. Her appointment is for a period of four years, as part of a central deputation. Alagu Varsini V S is known for her…

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