Ritesh Chauhan will continue to hold addl. charge of MD, NAFED

Ritesh Chauhan (IAS:2005:HP) has been granted an extension to hold the additional charge of Managing Director (MD) at the National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India Ltd. (NAFED). The Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) issued an order on Thursday (21.12.2023), stating that the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare’s proposal for the extension of entrustment of additional charge. Mr. Chauhan will continue in this role from 01.08.2023 to 22.09.2024 or until further orders, whichever occurs earlier.