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Anupam Chauhan re-designated as Director in National Medical Commission

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National Medical Commission

New Delhi, May 14, 2025: Anupam Anish Chauhan (ITS:2011), currently serving as Deputy Secretary in the National Medical Commission (NMC) under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, has been re-designated as Director.

According to an order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) on Tuesday (13.05.2025), the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) approved the re-designation of Chauhan’s post to Director. The change will take effect from the date he assumes charge of the re-designated role and will remain valid until September 25, 2027.

Chauhan began his central deputation on September 26, 2022. Initially, he served as Deputy Secretary in the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY), and was later posted to the NMC in the same capacity from March 1, 2024.

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Ajit Kumar Mishra appointed Director (Works), IRCON

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IRCON International Limited

Ajit Kumar Mishra, currently serving as Executive Director at the Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Limited (DFCCIL), has been appointed as Director (Works), IRCON International Limited.

According to an order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) on Tuesday (13.05.2025), the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) approved the Ministry of Railways’ proposal to appoint Mishra to the board-level position.

Mishra’s appointment follows the recommendation of the Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB), which shortlisted him for the role on February 1, 2025, after interviewing 11 candidates for the position.

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Gopal Krishna Sinha appointed Director (HR), Troop Comforts Limited

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Troop Comforts Limited

Gopal Krishna Sinha, presently serving as Additional General Manager (AGM) in the Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), has been appointed as Director (Human Resources), Troop Comforts Limited (TCL).

According to an order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) on Tuesday (13.05.2025), the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the proposal from the Department of Defence Production.

Gopal Krishna Sinha’s selection follows the recommendation of the Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB), which on November 27, 2024, shortlisted him for the post after interviewing nine candidates.

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Rajeev Kalra appointed Director (Finance), Yantra India Ltd

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Yantra India Limited

New Delhi, May 14 2025: Rajeev Kalra, presently serving as General Manager at Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), has been appointed as Director (Finance), Yantra India Limited (YIL). According to an order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) on Tuesday (13.05.2025), the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has cleared the proposal from the Department of Defence Production.

Rajeev Kalra’s selection follows the recommendation of the Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB), which on January 10, 2025, shortlisted him for the post after interviewing ten candidates.

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Niraj Kumar Gayani gets extension as JS in D/o Justice

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Department of Justice

The central deputation tenure of Niraj Kumar Gayani (IDAS:1997) as Joint Secretary in the Department of Justice has been extended. According to an order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) on Tuesday (13.05.2025), the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved to extend the deputation tenure of Mr Gayani for a combined tenure of six years i.e. upto April 6, 2026 or until further orders, whichever is earlier.

GS Dhillon gets one-year extension as Director, MoHUA

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Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

New Delhi, 14 May 2025: The central deputation tenure of Gurjeet Singh Dhillon (IOFS:2002) of the Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs has been extended by one year. According to an order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) on Tuesday (13.05.2025), the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the extension up to March 25, 2026, or until further orders, whichever is earlier.

Dhillon has been serving in the Ministry since March 26, 2018, initially appointed for a five-year term. Before the completion of that tenure, he was granted a two-year extension in March 2023. This latest extension marks his continued service for a total of eight years on central deputation.

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Justice BR Gavai Sworn In as 52nd Chief Justice of India

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Chief Justice of India BR Gavai

New Delhi, May 14 2025: President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday administered the oath of office to Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai as the 52nd Chief Justice of India (CJI). He will serve for a tenure of just over six months, demitting office on November 23, 2025.

The swearing-in ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan was attended by top dignitaries, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, and former President Ram Nath Kovind, among others.

Justice Gavai becomes the second CJI from the Scheduled Caste (SC) community, following Justice K G Balakrishnan, who held the post from 2007 to 2010. He was elevated to the Supreme Court on May 24, 2019.

Justice Gavai began his legal career in 1985, starting under the mentorship of the late Raja S Bhonsale, former Advocate General and High Court Judge, before commencing independent practice at the Bombay High Court in 1987.

Over his six-year tenure at the Supreme Court, Justice Gavai has been part of around 700 benches, authoring nearly 300 judgments across a wide spectrum of constitutional, civil, criminal, commercial, and environmental law. Notably, he was part of constitution benches that delivered landmark verdicts on Article 370, electoral bonds, and demonetisation of ₹500 and ₹1,000 currency notes.

Also Read: Justice BR Gavai appointed as the 52nd Chief Justice of India

Unmesh Sharad Wagh to continue as Chairperson, JNPA

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Unmesh Sharad Wagh IRS

New Delhi, 13 May 2025: In a recent development, Unmesh Sharad Wagh (IRS-C&IT:2000), Deputy Chairperson of Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA), has been granted another extension to hold additional charge as Chairperson (Joint Secretary level) of JNPA.

According to an order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) on Tuesday (13.05.2025), the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways’ proposal to extend Mr. Wagh’s additional charge from March 11, 2025, to August 23, 2025, or until the appointment of a regular incumbent, or until further orders, whichever is earlier.

Mr. Wagh has been serving as Deputy Chairperson of JNPA since February 2020. He was first entrusted with the additional role of Chairperson in the last week of March 2024. This marks the third extension of his additional charge.

Prof. Abhay Karandikar gets extension as Secretary, Science & Technology

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Abhay Karandikar

The tenure of Professor Abhay Karandikar as Secretary in the Department of Science and Technology has been extended for one year. He was scheduled to retire on June 30, 2025, after turning 60 on June 15.

According to an order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) on Tuesday (13.05.2025), the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the extension of Professor Karandikar’s deputation for a period of one year beyond July 1, 2025, or until further orders, whichever is earlier.

Professor Karandikar was appointed to the post in September 2023 and assumed charge on October 3, 2023. At the time of his appointment, it was specified that he would serve as Secretary until his superannuation. Before joining D/o Science and Technology, he was serving as Director of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur.

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Kumar Ravikant Singh gets extension as JS in D/o Military Affairs

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Kumar Ravikant Singh IAS

The central deputation tenure of Kumar Ravikant Singh (IAS:2008:UP) as Joint Secretary in the Department of Military Affairs has been extended for two years. As per an order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) on Tuesday (13.05.2025), the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the extension of Mr Singh’s deputation for a period of two years beyond June 1, 2025, or until further orders, whichever is earlier.

Singh has been serving in the Department of Military Affairs since August 2024, when he was appointed to the post. His current tenure was scheduled to end on June 1, 2025.

Singh began his central deputation in May 2018 as Private Secretary to the then Minister of State (MoS) for Electronics and IT, S.S. Ahluwalia. In June 2019, he became Private Secretary to Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti, MoS for Rural Development. His subsequent appointments included a stint in the Department of Financial Services as Deputy Secretary in July 2021, followed by successive terms as Private Secretary to MoS for Finance (Revenue), Pankaj Chaudhary, with extensions in November 2022 and May 2023. He assumed his current post in the Department of Military Affairs in August 2024.

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