Three officers re-designated as Director in their respective departments

In a recent development, three officers have undergone re-designation, now assuming the role of Directors in their respective ministries, departments, or commissions. The competent authority has granted approval for this re-designation under the central staffing scheme.

They are:

1. Richa Gupta (IDAS:2010), currently serving as Deputy Secretary in the Ministry of Textiles, has been re-designated as Director. Her tenure as Director is effective until 30.01.2027, covering a total duration of five years.
2. Swati Ratna (IRS-IT: 2010), presently holding the position of Deputy Secretary in the Central Vigilance Commission, has undergone re-designation as Director. She will serve as Director until 29.02.2028, completing a five-year term.
3. Ashutosh Ranjan (IAS: 2010:UP), currently in the role of Deputy Secretary in the Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSME), has been re-designated as Director. His tenure as Director is effective until 11.10.2028, covering a total duration of five years.