The Appointment Committee of Cabinet has approved the three appointments to the newly elected President of India. They are:
- Retd IAS officer, Sanjay Kothari(HY:78) presently Chairman of Public Sector Enterprises Board(PSEB) appointed as Secretary to the President of India.
- Bharat Lal(IFS, GJ:88) appointed as Joint Secretary to the President.
- Ashok Malik as Press Secretary to the President.