Indian Bureaucracy News
By NSB.News The Government of India has approved the temporary upgradation of the post of Additional Secretary in the Department of Commerce to the rank and pay scale of Special Secretary. This upgradation will be effective from April 18, 2025, to September 30, 2025. The post is currently held by Rajesh Agarwal, a 1994 batch…
By NSB.News In a small yet significant reshuffle of IAS officers, Dr. Vikrant Pandey (IAS: 2005: GJ) has been appointed as the new ‘Secretary to Chief Minister’ of Gujarat. Dr. Pandey, who was serving as the Resident Commissioner in New Delhi, will now take on this crucial role, replacing Avantika Singh Aulakh (IAS: 2003: GJ)….
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By NSB.News Prashant Agarwal, a 2002-batch officer of the Indian Railway Stores Service (IRSS), who was serving as Director at the Department of Higher Education, has been prematurely repatriated to his parent cadre. The move is intended to allow him to avail the benefits of promotion. Agarwal had been holding a significant position in the…
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By NSB.News Akhilesh Misra, a 1995-batch officer of the Indian Railway Service of Mechanical Engineers (IRSME), who was serving as Executive Director (Personnel) at the Food Corporation of India (FCI), has been prematurely repatriated to his parent cadre. The repatriation, at the Joint Secretary level, comes before the completion of his tenure at FCI. No…
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By NSB.News In a significant reshuffle, the competent authority has approved the transfer and posting of 26 Indian Police Service (IPS) officers belonging to the AGMUT cadre. The reshuffle spans across various union territories and states, including Delhi, Goa, Jammu & Kashmir, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, and others. Here is the list of officers and their…
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By NSB.News Akhilesh Misra (IRSME: 1995), who was serving as Executive Director (Personnel) at the Joint Secretary level in the Food Corporation of India (FCI), has been prematurely repatriated to his parent cadre. The decision was taken in accordance with administrative requirements, and Misra is expected to resume duties in his original cadre shortly. His…
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By NSB.News Palaniswamy Subramanyan Karthigeyan (IFS: 2004) has been appointed as Joint Secretary in the Department of Atomic Energy. His appointment is for an overall tenure of three years. A career diplomat from the Indian Foreign Service, Karthigeyan brings with him extensive experience in international affairs and policy formulation. His new role in the Department…
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By NSB.News Anurag Bhushan (IFS: 1995), currently serving as Additional Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs, has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Kingdom of Sweden. A seasoned diplomat with nearly three decades of experience, Bhushan has held several significant assignments in India and abroad. His appointment reflects India’s commitment…
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By NSB.News The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the extension of tenure for several senior officials across key departments: Prof. Abhay Karandikar, Secretary, Department of Science & Technology, has been granted a one-year extension in his tenure with effect from July 1, 2025, or until further orders, whichever is earlier. Prof. Karandikar…
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By NSB.News The Central Government has approved the extension of central deputation tenure of Gurjeet Singh Dhillon (IOFS: 2002) for a period of one year beyond March 25, 2025, i.e., up to March 25, 2026. Dhillon has been on central deputation since March 26, 2018, and is currently serving as Director in the Ministry of…
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