IAS Inder Jit Singh appointed as new coal secretary; DEA joint secretary S Selvakumar “relieved”

Inder Jit Singh, 1985 batch Kerala cadre lAS and secretary (coordination) in Cabinet Secretariat, has been appointed as secretary in the ministry of coal. Meanwhile, S Selvakumar, 1997 batch Karnataka cadre IAS and joint secretary in the department of economic affairs (DEA), has been received, according to…

7 more IAS of 1983, 1984, 1985 batches empanelled as GoI secretaries; 8 as secretary equivalent; Full List

THE government on Wednesday released an order of empaneling seven more IAS officers belonging to 1983, 1984 and 1985 batches as Union secretaries, and another eight officers as secretary equivalent. The officers belonging to these three batches are already posted as secretaries. Here is the list of the add-ons:

Know more about 17 secretaries, addl secretaries appointed in key ministries, PSUs

THE Centre last week appointed 17 senior bureaucrats in various key ministries and PSUs, the highlight being the appointment of Himachal Pradesh cadre IAS  Dr Asha Ram Sihag as secretary in the department of heavy industry and current establishment officer in DoPT and 1984 batch IAS Rajiv Kumar as secretary in the department of financial services. Meanwhile, N Baijendra Kumar of 1985 batch IAS will be the new CMD of National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC). Here are the details of 17 new appointments: