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Himanshu Roy’s tenure extended in Department of Pharmaceuticals

Dr Himanshu Roy (IRS-IT:2011), Director in Department of Pharmaceuticals, gets a three-month central deputation extension till January 15, 2026.

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The central deputation tenure of Dr. Himanshu Roy (IRS-IT:2011), serving as Director in the Department of Pharmaceuticals, has been extended for a period of three months.

According to an order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) on Tuesday (October 28, 2025), the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the proposal of the Department of Pharmaceuticals to extend Dr. Roy’s tenure beyond October 15, 2025, up to January 15, 2026, or until further orders, whichever is earlier.

Dr. Roy commenced his central deputation on September 5, 2023, as Deputy Secretary in the Department of Pharmaceuticals. Later, he was re-designated as Director in the same department. His tenure was initially set to expire on October 15, 2025.