Manoj Kumar Sahoo, IAS (AGMUT: 2006), has been appointed as Private Secretary to the Minister of Tribal Affairs, Jual Oram, at the level of Deputy Secretary. The officer will hold the post for five years with effect from the date of taking over charge or on co-terminus basis with the Minister or till he ceases function as Private Secretary to the Ministers or until further orders, whichever is the earliest.