Pankaj Kumar (ISS:2016), who was recommended for central deputation by the Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation, has been selected for appointment as Deputy Secretary in the Department of Promotion of Industry & Internal Trade (DPIIT) for four years. According to an order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) on Wednesday (April 22, 2026), he has been appointed under the central staffing scheme for a period of four years from the date of taking over charge of the post or until further orders, whichever is earlier.
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