As many as six appointments at the Secretary/Secretary equivalent have been approved by the Appointment Committee of Cabinet in the Govt of India. The appointments are:
- Rakesh Srivastava, lAS (RJ:1981), Member Secretary, National Commission for Backward Classes has been appointed as Secretary, Ministry of Women & Child Development, in the vacancy caused due to appointment of the present incumbent Smt Leena Nair, lAS (TN 82) as Secretary, Ministry of Tribal Affairs.
- Sanjay Mitra, lAS (WB:1982), Secretary, Ministry of Road Transport & Highways has been appointed as Officer on Special Duty in the Ministry of Defence. The officer will take over as Secretary, Ministry of Defence on completion of tenure of the present incumbent Shri G. Mohan Kumar on 24.05.17.
- Smt Rashmi Verma, lAS (BH:1982), Secretary, Ministry of Textiles has been appointed as Secretary, Ministry of Tourism, in the existing vacancy.
- Smt Leena Nair, lAS (TN:1982), Secretary, Ministry of Women & Child Development has been appointed as Secretary, Ministry of Tribal Affairs, in the existing vacancy.
- Jagdish Prasad Meena, lAS (AM:1983), Special Secretary, Ministry of Food Processing Industries has been appointed as Secretary, Department of Consumer Affairs, in the existing vacancy.
- Anant Kumar Singh, lAS (UP:1984), Additional Secretary & Financial Adviser, Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas has been appointed as Secretary, Ministry of Textiles in the vacancy caused due to the appointment of the incumbent Smt. Rashmi Verma, lAS (BH 82) as Secretary, Ministry of Tourism.
Please find below the copy of the order.
