Kiran Kumar Alur Seelin has been appointed as Secretary, Department of Space and Chairman, Space Commission on re-employment on contract basis for a tenure of three years.
Appointments Committee of Cabinet (ACC)in an order said that Seelin, who was a Director in the Space Application Centre, will be Chairman of the Space Commission and Secretary, Department of Space on re-employment on contract basis for the next three years,. Radhakrishnan, who was holding these posts, had superannuated on December 31 after being granted a brief extension by the government.