Top level bureaucracy reshuffled
January 23, 2021
Alok Kumar to be new Power Secretary, Rajesh Chaturvedi gets Fertiliser
The government on Saturday reshuffled top level bureaucracy with appointment of new Secretaries in ministries such as Power, Textiles, Mines, Fertilizer, Personal & Trainings and Tourism beside others. It also upgraded some of the post.
As approved by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) under the Chairmanship of the Prime Minister, 1988 batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of Uttar Pradesh, Alok Kumar will be new Power Secretary. He will replace Sanjeev Nandan Sahai, who is retiring on January 31. Kumar is presently in the cadre.
Centre effects major secretary-level bureaucratic reshuffle
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Last Updated: Jan 23, 2021, 09:49 PM IST
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Tandon, a 1986-batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer, is at present serving in his cadre state Uttar Pradesh.
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The Centre has undertaken a major bureaucratic reshuffle.
Senior IAS officer Alok Tandon has been appointed mines secretary as part of a major top-level bureaucratic reshuffle effected by the Centre.
Tandon, a 1986-batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer, is at present serving in his cadre state Uttar Pradesh.
Tribal Affairs Secretary Deepak Khandekar has been appointed Secretary, Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT).
Upendra Prasad Singh, Secretary of Department of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation under the Ministry of Jal Shakti, will now be secretary, Ministry of Textiles, according to a Personnel Ministry order.