The Centre on Friday appointed senior IAS officers Vumlunmang Vualnam and Neeraj Mittal as new secretaries in the Ministry of Civil Aviation and the Department of Telecommunications respectively in a major secretary-level bureaucratic reshuffle.
The Prime Minister-led Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has prematurely curtailed the tenure of CBI DIG Tarun Gauba who was supervising the probe against former Special Director Rakesh Asthana.
Updated: Tenures of R&AW and IB chiefs extended; CBDT gets three Members Share Article AAA Samant Kumar Goel, Secretary of R&AW, has been given one year’s extension beyond June 30, 2021. | Photo Credit: ANI Tenures of R&AW and IB chiefs extended; CBDT gets three Members The Modi government on Thursday brought in the Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir, B.V.R. Subrahmanyam, as next the Commerce Secretary, Government of India, upon superannuation of Anup Wadhawan on June 30. Mr. Subrahmanyam is a 1987 batch IAS officer of the Chhattisgarh cadre, and was sent on deputation to Jammu and Kashmir in June 2018. He served as Chief Secretary when the State was bifurcated into two Union Territories in 2019. He is a widely experienced bureaucrat having worked in Manmohan Singh Prime Minister’s Office as Joint Secretary.