• New Delhi (04.07.2024): Notifications of appointments and recommendations issued on Thursday are as follows:-
    • Tenure of Pradeep Singh Kharola (Retd IAS: 1985: KN) as Chairman and Managing Director, India Trade Promotion Organisation, has been extended for a period of one year i.e. upto 19.10.2025. 
     

  • New Delhi (03.07.2024): Notifications of appointments and recommendations issued on Wednesday are as follows:-
    • Ashutosh Jindal (IAS: 1995: TR) was appointed as Minister (Economic) in the Economic Wing, Embassy of India, Washington DC, USA for a period of three years. He is Additional Secretary in Cabinet Secretariat. 
    • Nikunj Kumar Srivastava (IAS: 1998: MP) was appointed as Senior Adviser to the Executive Director, World Bank, Washington DC, USA for a period of three years. He replaces Rajeev Topno (IAS: 1996: GJ). 
    • Hrisheekesh Arvind Modak (IAS: 2008: MN) was appointed as Adviser to the Executive Director, World Bank, Washington DC, USA for a period of three years. Currently, Modak is working as Director, PMO. He replaces Rajender Kumar (IAS: 2004: GJ) in World Bank.
    • Anshika Arora (IES: 2010) was appointed as Counsellor (Services), Permanent Mission of India (PMI), World Trade Organization (WTO), Geneva vice Sangeeta Saxena (IES: 2001). Saxena will be completing her tenure in WTO on 18.07.2024. Currently, Anshika Arora is Deputy Secretary in the Department of Commerce.
    • Ashutosh Salil (IAS: 2010: MH) was appointed as Adviser (Industry & Engineering), Embassy of India, Brussels vice N Ashok Kumar (IAS: 2004: MN). 
    • Rajinder Khanna (IPS: 1978: OD), serving as Dy NSA, was appointed as the Additional NSA. It may be underlined that Rajinder Khanna retired in December 2016 as R&AW Chief.
    • T V Ravichandran (IPS: 1990: TN), Special Director in IB, was appointed as Deputy National Security Advisor (Dy NSA). 
    • Pawan Kapoor (IFS: 1990) has been appointed as Deputy National Security Advisors (Dy NSA).
    • Brahm Dutt (retired Joint Secretary, Lok Sabha Secretariat), a private person, was appointed as Private Secretary to the Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Statistics and Programme Implementation and Minister of Planning and Minister of State for Culture Rao lnderjit Singh in the NITI Aayog at the level of Director on contract basis.

    • Lingraj Panda (lAS: 2015: OD) was appointed to the post of Deputy Secretary in the Department of School Education & Literacy for a period of four years.
    • Lavanya Kumar Kannikala Ramamurthy (IFS: 2009), Director in the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, was prematurely repatriated to his parent cadre on personal grounds.
    • Eranki Venkata Bhaskar (IRS lT:2009) was appointed as private secretary to the Minister for Coal and Mines G Kishan Reddy in the Ministry of Coal for the period up to 29.09.2026.
    • Dr B N Gangadhar, President of the Medical Assessment and Rating Board, as the Chairperson of the National Medical Commission [in terms of Section 4 of the NMC Act, 2019].
    • Dr Sanjay Behari, Director of Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram, as the President of the Medical Assessment and Rating Board [in terms of Section 17(2) of the NMC Act, 2019].
    • Dr Anil D’Cruz, Director (Oncology) of Apollo Hospital, Mumbai, as a whole-time member of the Post-Graduate Medical Education Board [in terms of Section 17(2) of the NMC Act, 2019].
    • Dr Rajendra Achyut Badwe, Professor Emeritus at Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai, was appointed as a part-time member of the Under-Graduate Medical Education Board for a period of 2 years, until he attains the age of 70 years.
    • Sandeep Kumar Singh (IAS: 2011: AGMUT) was appointed as Private Secretary to the Minister for Culture & Tourism Gajendra Singh Shekhawat in the Ministry of Culture for a period upto 30.09.2025.

  • New Delhi (02.07.2024): Notifications of appointments and recommendations issued on Tuesday are as follows:-
    • Additional charge of Ganesh S Bhat (IFoS: 2003: UP), CVO, Mangalore Refinery & Petrochemicals Ltd. (MRL), Mangaluru, of the post of CVO, Chennai Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (CPCL), Chennai was extended for a period of 6 months.
    • Ankita Chakravarty (IAS: 2013: AGMUT) was appointed as Private Secretary to the Minister for Women & Child Development Annpurna Devi in the Ministry of Women & Child Development at the level of Deputy Secretary for a period upto 30.11.2027.

  • New Delhi (01.07.2024): Notifications of appointments and recommendations issued on Monday are as follows:
    • Pawan Yadav (IAS: 2014: MN) was appointed as Deputy Secretary in the Ministry of Home Affairs for a tenure upto 02.04.2027.
    • Tenure of D Sai Amutha Devi (IP&TA&FS: 1995), Joint Secretary, in the office of Secretary (Security), Cabinet Secretariat, was extended for a period of two years beyond 14.11.2024.
    • Abhimanyu Kumar (IAS: 2011: RJ) has been appointed as Private Secretary to the Minister of Home Affairs in the Ministry of Cooperation at the level of Deputy Secretary for a period up to 16.01.2026.
    • Praveen P Nair (IAS: 2010: TN) has been appointed as Private Secretary to the Minister for Education Dharmendra Pradhan in the Ministry of Education at the level of Director for a period of five years.
    • Amit Kishore (IAS: 2011: UP) was appointed as Private Secretary to the Minister for Defence Raj Nath Singh in the Ministry of Defence at the level of Deputy Secretary for a period of five years.
    • Dr Pradeep Singh Rajpurohit (IFS: 2004), presently High Commissioner of India to the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, has been concurrently accredited as the next High Commissioner of India to Montserrat, with residence in Port of Spain.

  • New Delhi (29.06.2024): Notifications of appointments and recommendations issued on Saturday are as follows:
    • Ajay Kumar Bhalla (IAS: 1984: AM), Union Home Secretary, has been entrusted with additional charge of  Secretary, Department of Personnel & Training upon superannuation of S Radha Chauhan (IAS: 1988: UP). 
    • The ACC has approved the proposal of the Ministry of Steel for scrapping of PESB’s Panel dated 18.03.2023 regarding selection for the post of CMD, NMDC Limited.


  • New Delhi (28.06.2024): Notifications of appointments and recommendations issued on Friday are as follows:
    • Manika Jain (IFS : 1993), presently Additional Secretary in the Ministry, has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to Romania.
    • Ashutosh Niranjan (lAS: 2010: UP) was appointed as Private Secretary to the Minister for Social Justice & Empowerment Dr Virendra Kumar in the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment at the level of Director for a period upto 11.10.2028.

    • Vikram Misri (IFS: 1989) has been appointed as Foreign Secretary of India w.e.f. July 15, 2024.

    • Praveen Sharma (IDSE: 2005), Director in the National Health Authority under Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, was prematurely repatriated to his parent cadre on personal grounds.
    • Saket Kumar (IAS: 2009: BH) was appointed as Private Secretary to the Minister for Home Affairs and Cooperation Amit Shah in the Ministry of Home Affairs at the level of Director for the period up to 16.08.2025 i.e. for the maximum admissible limit of 7 year away from cadre.
    • Abhishek Narang (IRS IT: 2008) was appointed as Private Secretary to the Minister for Food Processing Industries Chirag Paswan in the Ministry of Food Processing Industries at the level of Director for the period up to 31.12.2025.
    • Abhinav Pratap Singh (IPoS: 2011) was appointed as Private Secretary to the Minister for Communications & Development of North Eastern Region Jyotiraditya M Scindia in the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region at the level of Deputy Secretary for the period up to 07.12.2027.
    • Mayur Ratilal Govekar (IAS: 2014: TR) was appointed as Private Secretary to the Minister for Communications and Development of North Eastern Region Jyotiraditya M Scindia in the Ministry of Communications at the level of Deputy Secretary for a period upto 11.10.2027.
    • Kartikeya Misra (IAS: 2009: AP), Director in the Department of Financial Services, has been prematurely repatriated to his parent cadre.
    • Tenure of Kuldip Narayan (IAS: 2005: BH), Joint Secretary, Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs, has been extended for a period of two years beyond 20.08.2024.
    • Rajiv Kumar Verma (IRPFS: 2010) was appointed as Private Secretary to the Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Law & Justice and Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Arjun Ram Meghwal for a period up to 04.07.2026.
    • Tenure of Dr Anupam Talwar (IDES: 2012), Deputy Director (Deputy Secretary level) in the LBSNAA, Mussoorie, has been extended for a period of two years upto 06.091 .2026.
    • Suspension of V Suresh, Director (Commercial), NMDC, who was placed under suspension on January 19, 2024 has been revoked.

  • New Delhi (27.06.2024): Notifications of appointments and recommendations issued on Thursday are as follows:
    • Shailesh Shrivastava (ITS: 1992) has been empanelled for holding the posts of Joint Secretary or equivalent at the Centre.
    • Shambhu S Kumaran (IFS: 1995), presently Ambassador of India to Austria, has been concurrently accredited as the next Ambassador of India to Montenegro and the Holy See, with residence in Vienna.
    • L Krishnamoorthy (IFoS: 1997: MP) has been empanelled for holding the posts of Joint Secretary or equivalent at the Centre.
    • Mahesh Chandra Laddha (IPS: 1998: AP), IG, CRPF, was prematurely repatriated to his parent cadre.

  • New Delhi (26.06.2024): Notifications of appointments and recommendations issued on Wednesday are as follows:
    • Vinodkumar Nanukuttan (IPoS: 1994), Chairperson, Mormugao Port Authority, was entrusted with additional charge of the post of Chairperson (JS level), Deendayal Port Authority for a period of six months from 17.04.2024.
    • K G Jagadeesha (IAS: 2005: KN), Secretary, Coffee Board, Department of Commerce, was entrusted with additional charge of the post of Secretary (JS level), Spices Board for a period of six months w.e.f. 18.03.2024.
    • Tenure of Mustaq Ahmad (IDAS: 2006), Director, Ministry of Mines, was extended for a period of one year up to 06.06.2025. He counts his central deputation w.e.f. 07.06.2019.
    • Tenure of Praveen S (IRS IT:2009), Director in the Department of Space, was extended for a period of one year i.e. up to 15.05.2025. 
    • Mahesh Chandra Laddha (IPS: 1998: AP) has been prematurely repatriated to his parent cadre. 
    • Cadre of Shubhanwita (IPS: 2018: WB) was changed from West Bengal to Karnataka on grounds of her marriage with Shubham Shukla (IAS: 2022: KT).

    • Mithilesh (ICoAS) has been empanelled for promotion to the grade of Principal Adviser (Cost) for the panel year 2024.

    • G Venkatesh (ICoAS) has been empanelled for promotion to the grade of Principal Adviser (Cost) for the panel year 2024.

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