A day after resigning as Uttarakhand Chief Information Commissioner, former IAS officer Shatrughna Singh (Retd.IAS:1983:UK) on Wednesday took charge as the Principal Advisor to Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat.
He resigned as state Chief Information Commissioner on Tuesday giving rise to speculation about being given an important responsibility in the Chief Minister’s Office. Singh has also served as Uttarakhand’s Chief Secretary in the past.