Bureaucracy News

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T Armstrong Changson IFS officer 1997 batch, who is presently posted as Indian Ambassador, Republic of Cuba, has been appointed as Indian Ambassador, Republic of Armenia.

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Alka Nangia Arora, IDAS 1991 batch, has assumed charge as Controller General of Defence Accounts, Ministry of Defense Government of India.

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Satyajit Mohanty IRS C&IT 1999 batch, who is presently posted as Joint Secretary, Ministry of Defence, has been appointed as Representative of India, ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organisation) Montreal, Canada.

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Baldeo Purushartha IAS officer Punjab 2002 batch, who is presently posted as Joint Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs, has been appointed as Economic Adviser to Executive Director, Asian Development Bank, Manila, Philippines.

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Rahul Jain IAS officer Madhya Pradesh 2005 batch, who is presently posted as Joint Secretary, Ministry of Corporate Affairs, has been appointed as Senior Adviser to Executive Director, IMF Washington DC.

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Manoj Dwivedi IAS officer AGMUT 1997 batch who is presently posted as Additional Secretary Department of Personnel and Training, Ministry of Personnel has been repatriated to his parent cadre. Official order has been issued.

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Balamurugan D IAS officer Bihar 2005 batch, who is presently posted as Joint Secretary, Ministry of Corporate Affairs, has been appointed as Minister, Agriculture department, Embassy of India, Rome.

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According to top government sources, Cabinet Secretary T.V. Somanathan is most likely set to transition to a new role within the Prime Minister's Office (PMO), stepping in to fill the position of Advisor to the PM, vacant since Amit Khare moved on to become Secretary to the Vice President last year....

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Brij Mohan Mishra IAS officer AGMUT 2008 batch, who is presently posted as Joint Secretary, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, has been appointed as Minister, Economic and Commercial department, Embassy of India, Tokyo.

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In a major development, top government sources indicate that Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan is unlikely to get an extension in his current post, paving the way for a fresh appointment at the bureaucratic helm of the Home Ministry. Top Sources suggest Mohan is being lined up for an even bigger...

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Gopalakrishana Ganesan IRAS 2009 batch, who is presently posted as Director, Ministry of Steel has been appointed as Counsellor, Economic wing, Indian Embassy Washington DC, USA.

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The appointment of Keshav Chandra as Secretary, Ministry of Mines, has set off a wave of intense lobbying among UT cadre IAS officers, particularly within the Delhi Government, for the post of  Chairman of NDMC.  According to top sources, the race for NDMC Chairman is now down to the wire, with indi...

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With the possibility of incumbent Home Secretary Govind Mohan being elevated to the coveted post of Cabinet Secretary, speculation over his successor has picked up serious momentum. Sources say the matter is likely to be settled within the next few weeks. The Frontrunners According to top so...

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Kapil Patidar IES 2011 batch, who is presently posted as Director, Economic Affairs department, has been appointed as Adviser, Executive Director (India) IMF, Washington DC, USA.

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Subhash Kumar IDAS 2011 batch, who is presently posted as Director, Ministry of Defence has been appointed as Director, SAARC Secretariat, Kathmandu, Nepal.

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With the incumbent Railway Protection Force (RPF) Director General set to retire in the coming months, the corridors of power are already buzzing with speculation over who will take charge next. And this isn't the only chair in play; parallel contests for the top posts at ITBP and BSF are running ju...

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Aditya Rajendra Bhojgadhiya IA&AS 2013 batch, who is presently posted as Joint Director, NTA, has been appointed as First Secretary, Permanent Mission of India (PMI) WTO Geneva.

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Vishwesh Negi IFS officer 2002 batch who is presently posted as Joint Secretary MEA has been appointed as India's Ambassador to Islamic Republic of Iran. Official order has been issued.

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Ms Jivisha Joshi Gangopadhyay, IRTS 2013 batch, she is presently posted as Deputy Secretary, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, has been appointed as First Secretary, Permanent Mission of India (PMI), WTO Geneva.

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Manipur Chief Secretary Puneet Goyal IAS officer AGMUT 1991 batch who is scheduled to retire this month is most likely to get extension in tenure. He was appointed as Manipur Chief Secretary last year after Prashant Goyal was moved to centre as Secretary National Commission for Scheduled Tribes(NCST...

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Ashok Mutha Jain IPS officer Uttar Pradesh 1995 batch who is presently posted as ADG Gorakhpur Zone has been transferred as DG Emergency Services, Uttar Pradesh Police.

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Amrender Kumar Senger IPS officer Uttar Pradesh 1995 batch who is presently posted as Police Commissioner Lucknow has been transferred as DG Intelligence with additional charge of Security, Uttar Pradesh Police.

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Ram Kumar IPS officer Uttar Pradesh 1995 batch who is presently posted as ADG Logistics has been transferred as ADG Gorakhpur Zone, Uttar Pradesh Police.

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Naveen Arora IPS officer Uttar Pradesh 1997 batch who is presently posted as ADG Technical Services has been transferred as ADG Varanasi Zone, Uttar Pradesh Police.

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Piyush Mordia IPS officer Uttar Pradesh 1998 batch who is presently posted as ADG Varanasi Zone has been transferred as Police Commissioner Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh Police.

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Bhagwan Srivastava IPS officer Uttar Pradesh 1998 batch who is presently posted as ADG Intelligence has been transferred as ADG Technical Services, Uttar Pradesh Police.

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Sanjeev Gupta IPS officer Uttar Pradesh 1999 batch who is presently posted as ADG HQ has been given additional charge of ADG Logistics, Uttar Pradesh Police.

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Tarun Gaba IPS officer Uttar Pradesh 2001 batch who is presently posted as ADG Security, Uttar Pradesh Police has been transferred  as  Police Commissioner Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh Police.

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NTPC Chairman Gurdeep Singh has been given six months extension by the ACC, Government of India. Official order has been issued.

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Special Cell Veteran and a time-tested man, Manishi Chandra IPS, is set to join the CP Secretariat as OSD to the newly appointed Commissioner Anurag Kumar. Official order expected to be issued shortly, as per top sources. Top sources add that incumbent OSD Sanjay Jain is set to be promoted to rank o...

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Vikram Porwal IPS officer AGMUT 2016 batch who is presently posted in cadre has been appointed as Deputy Secretary(BOS) MEA, Government of India. Official order has been issued by the MHA.

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Jogender Kumar Singh IPS officer Uttar Pradesh 2007 batch who is presently posted as Police Commissioner Prayagraj has been transferred as IG PTC, Uttar Pradesh Police.

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Shashi Ranjan Kumar IAS officer Tripura 1992 batch who is presently posted as Secretary UPSC has been given extension in upgradation of post from Additional Secretary to Secretary level for period of one year

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A quiet tug-of-war is playing out between Delhi and Kolkata over the fate of Praveen Kumar, the IPS officer currently helming the Border Security Force (BSF) as Director General. Top sources said that Kumar has conveyed his reluctance to return to his parent cadre, West Bengal, as the state's next D...

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Mrs Varsha Joshi, IAS officer, AGMUT 1995 batch, who is presently posted as Joint Secretary, Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Ministry of Fisheries, has been given an extension in upgradation of post from Joint Secretary to Additional Secretary level for a period of six months.

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Maneesh Garg IAS officer Himachal Pradesh 1996 batch who is presently posted as Deputy Election Commissioner, Election Commission of India has been given extension in upgradation of post from Joint Secretary to Additional Secretary level for period of one year.

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Shaleen IAS officer Haryana 2012 batch who is presently posted in cadre has been appointed as Director Department of Investment and Public Asset Management, Government of India

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Saurabh Kumar IAS officer Chhattisgarh 2009 batch who is presently posted in cadre has been appointed as Joint Secretary Department of Financial Services, Government of India.

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Ankit Chauhan IPS officer AGMUT 2013 batch who is presently posted as DCP Special Branch Delhi Police has been appointed as Deputy Secretary, Ministry of Heavy Industries, Government of India.

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Ravi Kant Singh IAS officer Uttar Pradesh 2008 batch who is presently posted in cadre has been appointed as Joint Secretary, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Government of India.

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According to top sources, a striking case has emerged from the corridors of the AGMUT cadre, one that top sources describe as "circumventing orders using MHA's own policy. A UT cadre IAS officer who recently transferred to a hard posting may have executed an arrangement that no one has ever executed...

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V Lalithalakshmi IAS officer West Bengal 2008 batch who is presently posted in cadre has been appointed as Professor(JS Level) LBSNAA, Government of India.

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Naresh Pal Gangwar IAS officer Rajasthan 1994 batch who is presently posted as Secretary Department of Animal Husbandry Dairying, has been transferred as Secretary Department of Higher Education, Government of India.

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Acting on sustained intelligence, teams from the Anti-Narcotics Squad, PS Adarsh Nagar and PS Jahangir Puri under DCP North-West Akanksha Yadav IPS ran four coordinated NDPS operations this week, busting interlinked supply chains spanning hydroponic weed, ganja, heroin and MDMA. The operation was ex...

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Manoj Agarwal IAS officer West Bengal 1990 batch who is presently posted as Chief Secretary West Bengal has been given six month extension in service by Government of India.

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Piyush Goyal IAS office Nagaland 1994 batch who is presently posted as Secretary, Mines has been transferred as Secretary General NHRC, MHA, Government of India.

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Mrs. Imkongla Jamir IAS officer Karnataka 2002 batch who is presently posted in cadre has been appointed as Joint Secretary Department of Consumer Affairs, Government of India.

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Katikihala Srinivas IAS officer Gujarat 1989 batch who is presently posted as Secretary Ministry of Housing has been transferred as Secretary Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region(DoNER), Government of India.

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T.K Anil Kumar IAS officer Karnataka 1995 batch who is presently posted as Additional Secretary Department of Rural Development has been transferred as Secretary Department of School Education, Government of India.

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In a major development, a major development centre has set up a high-powered task force to recommend an overhaul and revamp of the National Testing Agency(NTA). The tech expert and co-founder of Infosys, Nandan Nilekani, is to head the panel along with a multidisciplinary panel consisting of five me...