Sanjeev Kaushal (IAS:1986:HY) was on Tuesday (30.11.2021) appointed as new Chief Secretary of Haryana after the superannuation of incumbent Vijai Vardhan (IAS:1985:HY). Prior to this assignment, he was posted as the Additional Chief Secretary, Revenue, Disaster Management and Consolidation and Financial Commissioner, Revenue (FCR).
He is due to retire on July 31, 2024. He had also been the Principal Secretary to the CM when the BJP formed the government under ML Khattar in 2014. He has been instrumental in executing Khattar’s two major projects —modernisation of age-old revenue record rooms and making Haryana lal dora-free as the FCR.
Another IAS officer, PK Das (IAS:1986:HY), currently posted as the Additional Chief Secretary (Power), has succeeded Sanjeev Kaushal as the ACS, Revenue, Disaster Management and Consolidation and FCR.
