Ravinder Kumar (IAS:2012:AGMUT), who was recommended for central deputation by the Ministry of Home Affairs , has been selected for appointment as Deputy Secretary in the Department of Drinking Water & Sanitation, Delhi for four years. According to an order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) on Monday (01.04.2024), the central government has approved the appointment of Ravinder Kumar to the post under the central staffing scheme for four years from the date of taking charge of the post or until further orders, whichever is earlier.
Reena Ashis Dash appointed as Director in D/o Health and Family Welfare
Reena Ashis Dash (IRS-C&CE:2009), who was recommended for central deputation by the Department of Revenue, has been selected for appointment as Director in the Department of Health and Family Welfare, Delhi for five years. According to an order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) on Monday (01.04.2024), the central government has approved the appointment of Reena Ashis Dash to the post under the central staffing scheme for five years from the date of taking charge of the post or until further orders, whichever is earlier.
Maharashtra: Chief Secretary Nitin Kareer gets three months extension
Maharashtra Chief Secretary Nitin Kareer (IAS: 1988: MH) was on Saturday given an extension for three months. The central government has approved a proposal of the state government to grant the extension to the senior Indian Administrative Services (IAS) officer from April 1 to June 30. Kareer had succeeded senior bureaucrat Manoj Saunik for the top post in December last year. He was due for retirement on 31 March.
Haryana: ECI transfers IPS Rajesh Duggal to non election related duties
IPS officer Rajesh Duggal (IPS:2010:HY), Joint Commissioner of Police Gurugram, has been recently promoted to the rank of DIG and subsequently transferred to DIG, Police Headquarters, Panchkula. The transfer has been initiated following the directives of the Election Commission of India (ECI).
According to the ECI order, the Haryana home department has been instructed to refrain from assigning any election-related duties until the conclusion of the ongoing Lok Sabha elections. It’s worth noting that IPS officer Rajesh Duggal is the husband of BJP MP Sunita Duggal.
Punjab: Two IPS officers shifted, Jaskaran Singh posted as ADGP, Intelligence-II
The Punjab government recently issued transfer and posting orders for two IPS officers after in compliance with the Election Commission of India.
The names of the officers and their postings are as follows;
- Jaskaran Singh (IPS:1998:PB), waiting for posting, has been posted as ADGP, Intelligence-II, Punjab.
- Narinder Bhargav (IPS:2008:PB), waiting for posting, has been posted as DIG, Vigilance Bureau, Ludhiana with additional charge of DIG, NRI, Ludhiana.
Sita Ram Meena appointed next Ambassador of India to Niger
Sita Ram Meena (YOA: 2008), presently serving as Director in the Ministry of External Affairs, has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Republic of Niger. He is expected to take up the assignment shortly.
Dinkar Asthana concurrently accredited as next High Commissioner of India to Gambia
Dinkar Asthana (IFS:1990), presently serving as Ambassador of India to the Republic of Senegal, has been concurrently accredited as the next High Commissioner of India to the Republic of The Gambia, with residence in Dakar. He is expected to take up the assignment shortly.
Anil Kumar Jadli selected as Director (HR), NTPC Limited
Anil Kumar Jadli has been selected as Director (Human Resources), NTPC Limited at a Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) meeting held on March 27, 2024. Presently, he is serving as Chief General Manager (HR), COE Strategic HR & Talent Mgmt, ER & HR Tech, NTPC Limited
He will be appointed to the post of Director (Human Resources) after receiving vigilance clearances and approval from the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet.
The following 12 applicants were interviewed in the selection meeting:
- C Kumar, Executive Director Executive Director(HR), Ntpc Limited
- Rachana Singh Bhal, Chief General Manager, Ntpc Limited
- John Mathai, Member Secretary, Damodar Valley Corporation (Dvc)
- Anil Kumar Jadli, Chief General Manager CGM (HR) COE Strategic HR & Talent Mgmt, ER & HR Tech, NTPC Limited
- Alok Kumar Tripathi, General Manager GM (RLI & Business Excellence), NTPC Limited
- Premlata, General Manager General Manager (HR) , NSPCL on secondment from NTPC, Ntpc Limited
- Samiran Sinha Ray, General Manager General Manager (HR), NTPC ER-1 HQ, NTPC Limited
- Akhlesh Aggarwal, Senior General Manager, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited
- Tapas Kumar Pattanayak, Executive Director (HR), Refineries Headquarters, New Delhi, Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Shailesh Tiwari, Executive Director, Southern Region Pipelines, Chennai, Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Pravash Prashun Pandey, Joint Secretary, Department of Justice, Ministry of Law & Justice, Govt of India.
- Anshuman Gupta, Deputy Director General, Department of Telecommunications.
Six IPS officers and one IFoS officer empanelled as Joint Secretary in GoI
The Modi government on March 22 empanelled seven officers for holding Joint Secretary or equivalent level posts at the centre. The list includes six IPS officers from various batches and an IFoS officer.
They are;
- Mahesh Chandra Laddha (IPS:1998:AP)
- Rajesh S Kamble (IPS:1998:TR)
- Anisa Husain (IPS:2001:TN)
- Lhari Dorjee Lhatoo (IPS:1999:TN)
- Rakesh Rathi (IPS:2002:BH)
- Sumit Chaturvedi (IPS:2001:WB)
- Sarvesh Rai (IFoS:1991:AGMUT/JK)
CBDT: 4 IRS-IT officers promoted to Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax grade
As many as 4 senior officers from Indian Revenue Service (Income Tax) has been promoted to the grade of Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax (Pr. CCIT) (level 17 in the pay matrix). Consequent upon approval of the competent authority, these officers are promoted for the panel year 2024 on in-situ basis with effect from 01.04.2024 or the date of assumption of charge of the post by them.
They are;
- Naresh Kr Balodia
- Raj Tandon
- Jahanzeb Akhter
- Prabodh Seth
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