IRS officer Rohit Deo Jha (IRS-IT:2013) has been appointed to the post of Private Secretary to Prof. SP Singh Baghel, Minister of State for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying and Panchayat Raj. His appointment is specially pertains to Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying.
According to an order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) on Friday (02.08.2024), the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the appointment of Mr. Jha to the post of Private Secretary for the period upto 10.04.2026 (i.e. for the maximum admissible tenure of 7 years away from the cadre) with effect from the date of assumption of the charge of the post or on co-terminus basis or till he ceases to function as Private Secretary to the Minister or until further orders, whichever is earlier. He will assume the post at Deputy Secretary level.
