IRS Prashant Ranjan appointed as PS to MoS Home Nityanand Rai

Prashant Ranjan (IRS-IT:2007) has been appointed to the post of Private Secretary to Minister of State for Home Affairs, Nityanand Rai. According to an order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) on Monday (15.07.2024), the competent authority has approved the proposal to appoint Prashant Ranjan as Private Secretary for the period up to February 06, 2027 (i.e. for the balance period of five years of central deputation tenure) or on co-terminus basis or till he ceases to function as Private Secretary to the Minister or until further orders, whichever is earlier.

Earlier in March this year, he was appointed Private Secretary to Minister of State for Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Shantanu Thakur.