DFS Joint Secretary Prashant Kumar Goyal prematurely repatriated

ACC approves premature repatriation of IAS officer Prashant Kumar Goyal from the Department of Financial Services.

Prashant Kumar Goyal IAS

IAS officer Prashant Kumar Goyal (IAS:2007:TR), currently serving as Joint Secretary in the Department of Financial Services, has been prematurely repatriated to his parent cadre Tripura. According to an order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) on Wednesday (February 4, 2026), the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved his premature repatriation with the imposition of an extended cooling-off period.

Notably, Prashant Kumar Goyal joined the Department of Financial Services as Director on June 23, 2022, for a five-year tenure that was scheduled to run until June 23, 2027. However, he is now being prematurely repatriated to his parent cadre.