Ajay Prakash Swahney (IAS:1984:AP), Secretary, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, has been assigned additional charge of the posts of Secretary, Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Human Resources Development and Secretary, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology from 31.12.2020 to 08.01.2021 during the period of absence on leave of Amit Khare (IAS:1985:JH).