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He cites personal reasons for relinquishing high-profile position
Former Cabinet Secretary and Principal Advisor in the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) P.K. Sinha has relinquished his high-profile position on personal grounds.
Top sources in the government have confirmed the development to
The Hindu.
Except confirmation about his exit, there was no other communication from the government.
He was appointed in the PMO first as Officer on Special Duty (OSD) briefly and then as Principal Advisor, a specially created position for him, in September 2019 after the 2019 parliamentary polls.
Earlier, he was Secretary, Ministry of Power in the government of India and served as Cabinet Secretary for four years from 2015.
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On October 12, Mumbai witnessed massive power outages due to grid failure, hampering train services and hitting the stuttering economic activity hard. Representational Image | Photo Credit: PTI
New Delhi: The Union Ministry of Power on Monday brushed off a report linking the Mumbai power outage in October last year to a Chinese cyber attack.
A US company has hinted in its latest study that a Chinese government-linked group of hackers may have targeted India s critical power grid system through malware.
In a statement, the power ministry said, An email was received from CERT-In on 19th November, 2020 on the threat of malware called Shadow Pad at some control centres of POSOCO. Accordingly, action has been taken to address these threats.
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Andhra Pradesh has registered an impressive performance in implementing the Perform, Achieve and Trade (PAT) scheme (cycle-II) by achieving more energy savings in industries when compared to that of the first cycle.
The State has achieved 0.25 million tonnes of oil equivalent (MTOE) during the second cycle of the PAT scheme when compared to the 0.21 million tonnes of oil equivalent (2,384 million units) during the first cycle, according to official sources.
The Director General of Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) congratulated the Energy and Industries Departments for the performance in the PAT scheme.
Webinar today
In an attempot to acknowledge the significant progress achieved by various industries in the country under the PAT Cycle-II, the Union Ministry of Power and the BEE are organising a webinar on March 1. Industry associations and senior officials of the respective Ministries will take part in the programme under the Chairmanship of Union