Sunil Kumar Verma (IRSSE:1995), who currently serves as Joint Secretary in the Department of Telecommunication, has been assigned additional responsibilities. He has been given the additional charge of the post of Chief Vigilance Officer (CVO) for the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL), and Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL).
This decision was officially approved as per an order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) on Friday, October 20, 2023. The competent authority has endorsed the proposal to entrust Mr. Verma with these additional charges. These responsibilities were assigned during the absence of the regular CVO of DoT due to ex-India leave. The period of this additional charge assignment was from September 16, 2023, to October 3, 2023, and it has been approved ex-post facto.