Rakesh Kumar Verma gets extension as Additional Secretary, DoWR, RD & GR

The central deputation tenure of Rakesh Kumar Verma (IAS:1993:PB) as Additional Secretary in the Department of Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation (DoWR, RD & GR), Ministry of Jal Shakti, has been extended for one year. According to an order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) on Tuesday (12.11.2025), the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved to extend the deputation tenure of Mr. Verma for a period of one year beyond 28.01.2025 i.e. upto 28.01.2026 or until further orders, whichever is earlier.