Senior IAS officer Sentiyanger Imchen (IAS:1991:NL) has been appointed as the next Chief Secretary of Nagaland on Wednesday. He will take charge from August 1, 2025, succeeding Dr J Alam (IAS:1991:NL), who is retiring on July 31.
Imchen is currently serving as Additional Chief Secretary and Finance Commissioner of Nagaland. He is expected to remain in office until January 2027, when he attains the age of superannuation at 60 years.
Dr J Alam had officially assumed the post of Chief Secretary on February 12, 2021, following the demise of the then incumbent, Temjen Toy (IAS:1989:NL).