Tuesday, December 2, 2008
Mr. G. K. Pillai may become the next Home Secretary
Following the series of mishappenings in the country and consequent changes in the Union Cabinet, it is being speculated that the present Home Secretary, Mr. Madhukar Gupta, IAS (UL, 1971) may have to go in order to make way for a new Home Secretary even before completion his tenure. According to sources, amongst the few names to succeed Mr. Gupta as new Home Secretary, Mr. Gopal Krishna Pillai, IAS (KL, 1972), Secretary, Department of Commerce in the Ministry of Commerce and Industry is tipped as the most probable contender.
Ms. Smita Nagaraj may be appointed J. S., Defence
Ms. Smita Nagaraj, IAS (TN, 1984) may be appointed as Joint Secretary in the Department of Defence. The post has fallen vacant on appointment of Mr. Chaman Kumar, IAS 9GJ, 1978), the earlier incumbent to the post, as Additional Secretary & FA in the Department of Agricultural Research and Education, Ministry of Agriculture.
Mr. Upendra Tripathy to be J. S., Minority Affairs?
The name of Mr. Upendra Tripathy, IAS (KN, 1980) is almost final for appointment as Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Minority Affairs. The post was held earlier by Mr. Pradeep Sen, IAS (RJ, 1982) and was vacated by him in the month of May, 2008.
Mr. V. K. Joshi gets additional charge of DG, CISF
Mr. V. K. Joshi, IPS (BH, 1971), Director General of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has been given the additional charge of the post of Director General of Central Industrial Security Force (CISF).
Mr. Manoj Kumar to be empanelled as J. S. in GOI?
According to sources, Mr. Manoj Kumar, IAS (HP, 1988) has been recommended by the CSB for empanelment for holding the post of Joint secretary or equivalent in the Government of India.
Mr. R. K. Singh gets further extension
Mr. Rajesh Kumar Singh, IAS (MT, 1985), Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Civil Aviation, whose extended tenure was till 19th November, 2008 has been given further extension upto 31st January, 2009.
Mr. A. Purkayastha may join GOI
It is tipped that Mr. Atanu Purkayastha, IAS (WB, 1983) may soon be appointed as Joint Secretary in some Ministry in the Central Government.
Who will be appointed Representative, ICAO?
Dr. Syed Naseem Ahmad Zaidi, IAS (UP, 1976), who was posted as India’s Representative to the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) at Montreal, Canada has been appointed as new Director-General, Civil Aviation in the Ministry of Civil Aviation. Who will be appointed as India’s new Representative to the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO)?
Appointment of J. S., Agriculture & Cooperation
Who will be appointed as Joint Secretary, Department of Agriculture & Cooperation in the Ministry of Agriculture? Mr. Gokul Chandra Pati, IAS (OR, 1978), the earlier incumbent to the post, was elevated as Additional Secretary there.
Mr. Ambuj sharma appointed J. S., Heavy Industries
Mr. Ambuj Sharma, IAS (TN, 1983) has been appointed as Joint Secretary in the Department of Heavy Industries, Ministry of Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises. The post was held earlier by Mr. Arun Singhal, IAS (UP, 1987) who was appointed as Chief Vigilance Officer, Gas Authority of India Limited (GAIL) under the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas.
Sunday, November 16, 2008
Ms. S. Jalaja to be next Secretary, AYUSH
Ms. S. Jalaja, IAS (BH, 1974) who was empanelled as Secretary in the Government of India recently, has been appointed as next Secretary, Department of Ayurveda Yoga and Naturopathy Unani Siddha and Homeopathy (AYUSH), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. At present, Mr. Naresh Dayal, IAS (UP:72), Secretary, Department of Health and Family Welfare, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare is holding the additional charge of Secretary, AYUSH following the retirement of Ms. Anita Das, IAS (MP, 1972), the earlier incumbent to the post.
Mr. N. R. Das appointed DG, CRPF
Mr. Niraj Ranjan Das, IPS (WB, 1973), ADG in the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has been appointed as the next Director General of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF).
Mr. J. P. Singh may join GOI
Mr. Jatinder Pal Singh, IAS (UT, 1977), Chief Secretary of Goa is tipped to be in consideration for his next assignment in the Government of India.
Mr. D. P. Singh may join Ministry of Earth Sciences
Mr. Devinder Pal Singh, IAS (UP, 1980), Secretary, National Commission for Safai Karmacharis, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment may be shifted to Ministry of Earth Sciences, sources informed. The position has fallen vacant following the voluntary retirement of Mr. Prakash Kumar, an IAS officer of 1985 batch from UT cadre.
Who will be appointed as CEO, Food & Safety Standard Authority
Who will be appointed as the CEO, Food & Safety Standard Authority, Ministry of Health & Family welfare? Earlier the Government has appointed Mr. Jatinder Pal Singh, IAS (UT, 1977), Chief Secretary of Goa on this post but he didn’t joined.
Mr. Ambuj sharma may be appointed J. S., Heavy Industries
It is tipped that Mr. Ambuj Sharma, IAS (TN, 1983) is being considered for appointment as Joint Secretary in the Department of Heavy Industries, Ministry of Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises. The post was held earlier by Mr. Arun Singhal, IAS (UP, 1987) who was appointed as Chief Vigilance Officer, Gas Authority of India Limited (GAIL) under the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas.
Mr. Prashant appointed CVO, Oil India
Mr. Prashant, IAS (WB, 1988) has been appointed as Chief Vigilance Officer, Oil India Limited under the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas. Prior to this, he was serving as Director in the Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance.
Mr. Khalid Bin Jamal appointed Director, Commerce
Mr. Khalid Bin Jamal, IA&AS (1994) has been appointed as Director in the Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce and Industry.
Mr. Manish Mohan appointed Director, ARPG
Mr. Manish Mohan, IRS (C&CE, 1994) has been appointed as Director in the Department of Administrative Reforms & Public Grievances, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions.
