Vaibhavkumar Pandurang Aldar (IRS-C&CE:2013) has been designated as Officer on Special Duty (OSD) to the Minister of State for Railways, Coal & Mines, Raosaheb Patil Danve, within the Ministry of Mines. According to an order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) on Tuesday, March 12, 2024, the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has given approval to appoint Mr. Aldar to the position at the level of Deputy Secretary. This appointment is effective from the date of assuming charge of the post, on a co-terminus basis with the Minister, or until he ceases to function as OSD to the Minister, or until further orders are issued—whichever event occurs earlier.
