In a series of appointments, the Prime Minister’s office (PMO) inducted five officers, including a joint secretary, three deputy secretaries and a director on Friday.
They are :
- Arvind Srivastava (IAS:1994:KN) has been appointed as Joint Secretary in Prime Minister’s Office for balance period of his central deputation tenure i.e. upto May 09, 2023. Presently, he is serving as Joint Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance.
- Hardik Satishchandra Shah (IAS:2010:GJ) has been appointed as Deputy Secretary in the PMO. He is presently posted as Private Secretary to Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar.
- Abhishek Shukla (IFS:2006) has been appointed as Deputy Secretary in the Prime Minister’s Office for a period of three years.
- Pratik Mathur (IFS:2007) has been appointed as Deputy Secretary in the Prime Minister’s Office for a period of three years.
- Saurabh Shukla (IA&AS:2005) has been appointed as Director in the Prime Minister’s Office for a period till October 19, 2022.