IRS officer Chandra Mohan Singh (IRS-IT:2013) has been appointed as Private Secretary to Shantanu Thakur, Minister of State for Ports, Shipping & Waterways. According to an order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) on Tuesday (15.10.2024), the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the proposal to appoint Mr Singh as Private Secretary for the period up to 14.01.2028 (i.e. for maximum admissible tenure of 7 years away from cadre) or on co-terminus basis or till he ceases to function as Private Secretary to the Minister or until further orders, whichever is earlier.
He will assume the charge of the post at Deputy Secretary level.
