11 officers appointed at Joint Secretary or equivalent in the Govt of India

As many as 11 officers have been appointed at Joint Secretary 0r equivalent in the Govt of India. Accordingly,

1. Amit Agrawal, IAS(CG: 1993), as Joint Secretary in the Department of Financial Services, Ministry of Finance, by upgrading a vacant post of Director in the Department of Financial Services for two years or until further orders) vice Ms. Priya Kumar, IIS(1991).
2. N.K. Srivastava, IAS(MP:1998), as Additional DGFT in Directorate General of Foreign Trade under the Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, on lateral shift basis vice Shri Devendra K. Singh, IAS(KL:1989).
3. Satyendra Kumar Mishra, IRS (IT:1990), as Joint Secretary, Ministry of Civil Aviation vice Shri Anil Srivastava, lAS (MP:1985).
4. Anjani Nandan Sharan, IFoS (BH:1985), as Joint Secretary Ministry of New & Renewable Energy vice Ms. Varsha Joshi, IAS(UT: 1995).
5. G. R. Raghvendra, CSS, as Joint Secretary, Department of Justice, Ministry of Law & Justice vice Shri Atul Kaushik, CSS.
6. Hitesh Kumar S. Makwana, lAS (TN:1995), as Executive Director(Projects), National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) on a newly created post under the Ministry of Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation, by treating the post akin to Non-CSS.
7. Geeta Narayan, CSS, as Member Secretary, National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) under the Ministry of Women & Child Development vice Ms. P. Srivastava, CSS.
8. Sivanand Nyshadham, IOFS (1985), as Joint Secretary, the Department of Heavy Industry, Ministry of Heavy Industires & Public Enterprises vice Shri Anshu Prakash, IAS(AGMUT: 1986).
9. Ms. Alka Tiwari, lAS (JH:1988), as Joint Secretary, Department of Fertilizers, Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers, on lateral shift basis vice Shri Arabinda Kumar Padhee, lAS (OR: 1996).
10. Devika Raghuvanshi, IDAS(1988), as Joint Secretary, Department of Defence, Ministry of Defence, on lateral shift basis vice Shri Ravindra Panwar, lAS (BH: 1985).
11. Inder Dhamija IFoS (TN:1985), as Joint Secretary, Department of Sports, Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, vice Shri Onkarmal Kedia, liS (1985).