Senior IAS officer Nidhi Chhibber (IAS:1994:CG) has been appointed as the Director General, Development Monitoring and Evaluation Office (DMEO) in NITI Aayog. The appointment, approved by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet, places her in the rank and pay of Secretary to the Government of India.
To enable her to join the post of Director General, DMEO, NITI Aayog, Nidhi Chhibber’s earlier appointment as Officer on Special Duty (OSD) in the Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI), issued on April 18, has been cancelled. She had been appointed OSD to succeed Subrata Gupta (IAS:1990:WB), the incumbent Secretary of MoFPI, who is set to retire on May 31, 2025.