Abhishek Anand (IRS-C&IT:2013), currently serving as Deputy Secretary in the Ministry of Women and Child Development, has been appointed as Chief Accounts Officer (Deputy Secretary level) in the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) under the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs.
According to an order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) on Thursday (May 7, 2026), the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved his appointment to the post on lateral shift basis.
He will serve in the position for a period up to December 12, 2029, i.e. combined tenure of six years outside the cadre, or until further orders, whichever is earlier.
Abhishek Anand had been serving as Deputy Secretary in the Department of Women and Child Development since December 2023. His tenure in the department was initially for four years. With the present appointment in DDA, his deputation tenure has effectively been extended by two more years till December 2029.
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