Gavali Parag Harshad (IAS:2013:OD), currently serving as Private Secretary to the Minister for Tribal Affairs, Jual Oram, has been appointed as Deputy Secretary in the Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs (MoHUA). Consequently, his tenure as Private Secretary has been curtailed for his new assignment.
According to order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) on Friday (28.02.2025), the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the appointment of Mr. Harshad to the post for a period of July 11, 2029 or until further orders, whichever is earlier.
Harshad was appointed as Private Secretary to Minister for Tribal Affairs Jual Oram on July 4, 2024.
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