Purushottam Parashar, an officer from NTPC Limited, has been appointed as Officer on Special Duty (OSD) to Minister for Communications and Development of North Eastern Region, Jyotiraditya M. Scindia. His appointment specifically pertains to the Ministry of Communications.
According to an order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) on Wednesday (July 16, 2025), the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the proposal for his appointment at the Director level.
Parashar has been appointed for a period of 2 years, 2 months and 11 days, corresponding to the balance tenure of 5 years as OSD, with effect from the date of assumption of charge. His term will be co-terminus with the tenure of the Minister, or until he ceases to function as OSD to the Minister, or until further orders, whichever is earlier.
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