B.C. Joshi, IOFS (1992) has been appointed as Director in the Ministry of Home Affairs for a period of five years,
Paul Antony is new CS of Kerala
Paul Antony,1983-batch IAS officer,will succeed K M Abraham as Chief Secretary of Kerala on 1 January 2018.Antony will be the state’s 44th Chief Secretary.
B P sharma appointed chairman of RAC in DRDO
Retired IAS officer B P Sharma has been appointed as the chairman of Recruitment and Assessment Centre (RAC) in the DRDO,on contract basis.Sharma,1981-batch IAS officer of Bihar cadre, held the position of Union health secretary before he was moved to the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) as its secretary.He retired from the position on June 30, 2017.
The RAC undertakes recruitment programmes to induct and promote scientists in variety of scientific and engineering disciplines relevant to Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) Laboratories.
Ajay Yadav appointed PS to M J Akbar
Ajay yadav(IAS:2005:BH) has been appointed as Private Secretary to M J Akbar,Minister of State for External Affairs.
Pramod Kumar new incharge DGP of Gujrat
Pramod Kumar,a 1983-batch IPS officer,has been appointed incharge DGP after Geetha Johri retired as incharge Director General of Police. Pramod Kumar has been given the additional charge of DGP in addition to his duty as the DG, Civil Defence and Home Guards.Since the model code of conduct is in place, the Election Commission had directed the government to give charge of DGP to the senior-most IPS officer.
Anshuman Gaur appointed as PS to Law Minister
Anshuman Gaur,2001 batch IFS officer,has been appointed as Private Secretary to Ravi Shankar Prasad,Minister for Electronics & IT and Law & Justice.
Kundan Kumar appointed as PS to Home Minister
Kundan Kumar(IAS:2004:BIHAR) has been appointed as Private Secretary to Home Minister,Rajnath Singh in the Ministry of Home Affairs at the level of Deputy Secretary.
Anshu Prakash appointed Chief Secretary of Delhi

Anshu Prakash,a 1986-batch IAS officer of the Arunachal Pradesh-Goa-Mizoram and Union Territory (AGMUT) cadre,was appointed the chief secretary of the Delhi government.He has been prematurely repatriated to his parent cadre from the Union rural development ministry.He served as an additional secretary and financial advisor in the ministry.
Prakash’s predecessor M M Kutty was sent to the Union finance ministry as an additional secretary last month. Kutty, a 1985-batch IAS officer, was made Delhi’s chief secretary in November last year.
Pushpa Subrahmanyam posted as Special Secretary, Textiles
The 1985 batch IAS officer of Telangana cadre, Pushpa Subrahmanyam, presently posted as Additional Secretary, Ministry of Textiles has been upgraded to the level of Special Secretary.
Mohan Jha interim DGP of Gujrat
Mohan Jha 1985 batch IPS officer has been made interim DGP of Gujrat.After not getting extention first state women DGP Geetha Johri retired on thursday .Geetha Johri,1982-batch officer was appointed the Incharge DGP this April.
Gujrat has been without a full-tme DGP for about two year,with all the appointments in that time being made on an incharge or additional charge basis.










