Pradeep Kumar Jena (IDAS:2010), who was recommended for central deputation by the Ministry of Defence, has been selected for appointment as Deputy Secretary in the Ministry of Labour & Employment, Delhi, for a period of four years. According to an order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) on Thursday (13.04.2023), the central government appointed Mr. Jena to the post under the central staffing scheme for a period of four years from the date of taking over the post or until further orders, whichever is earlier.
