Soon after Charanjit Singh Channi was sworn in, the Punjab government on Monday (20.09.2021) brought in two IAS officers to the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO).
Senior IAS officer Hussan Lal (IAS:1995:PB) has been appointed as Principal Secretary to the Chief Minister in place of Tejveer Singh (IAS:1994:PB). Rahul Tiwari (IAS:2000:PB) has been appointed as Special Principal Secretary replacing Gurkirat Kirpal Singh (IAS:2001:PB).
Prior to this order, Hussan Lal was serving as Principal Secretary, Investment Promotion, Industries and Commerce and Information Technology whereas Rahul Tiwari was posted as Secretary, Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs with additional charges of Secretary Employment Generation & Training, Mission Director, Punjab Skill Development Mission, Nodal Officer, Anti Drug Abuse Campaign (Department of Home) and Secretary, Home Affairs.
