Puspendra Singh (ISS:2013), currently on compulsory wait in the Department of Personnel & Training (DoPT), has been chosen for the position of Deputy Secretary in the Department of Social Justice & Empowerment. As outlined in an order issued by the DoPT, Mr. Singh’s appointment to this post under the central staffing scheme is effective from the date he assumes charge. The appointment is sanctioned for a period up to 10.06.2027, representing the balance period of four years tenure at the Deputy Secretary level under the central staffing scheme. Alternatively, it will continue until further orders are issued, whichever comes earlier.
