Prashant Shukla re-designated as Director in DoPT

Prashant Shukla (IRS-IT:2010), currently serving as Deputy Secretary in the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT), has been re-designated and promoted to the position of Director within the same department. An order issued by the DoPT on Friday (19.01.2024) confirmed the approval of the competent authority for Mr. Shukla’s re-designation, in line with the proposal put forth by the DoPT. The re-designation is valid for a period up to 22.01.2028, coinciding with the functioning of the G-20 Secretariat, and is further extendable up to the admissible tenure under the central staffing scheme or until further orders, whichever is earlier.

It is noteworthy that Prashant Shukla commenced his central deputation tenure on October 28, 2010.