Friday, January 2, 2009
Appointment of Deputy Governor, RBI
The appointment of new Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India in place of Mr. V. Leeladhar, who retired in the early of December, 2008, is likely to be decided on 05th January, 2009. According to sources, Mr. T. S. Narayanasami, Chairman and Managing Director of Bank of India is the most probable contender to be appointed as Deputy Governor, RBI.
Mr. R. K. Srivastava may succeed Mr. Bimal Julka
The name of Mr. Ravindra Kumar Srivastava, IAS (JH, 1984) is doing rounds for appointment as Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Defence in place of Mr. Bimal Julka, IAS (MP, 1979), Joint Secretary, Defence on completion of his extended central deputation tenure on 28th March, 2009.
Mr. Alok Shukla may join GOI
Mr. Alok Shukla, IAS (CG, 1986) is tipped to be in consideration for his next assignment in the level of Joint secretary in the Central Government and if selected may join Government of India soon on deputation.
Mr. A. Purkayastha to become J. S., Agriculture & Cooperation
The name of Mr. Atanu Purkayastha, IAS (WB, 1983) has been cleared by the competent authorities for appointment as Joint Secretary in the Department of Agriculture & Cooperation, Ministry of Agriculture. Mr. Gokul Chandra Pati, IAS (OR, 1978), the earlier incumbent to the post, was elevated as Additional Secretary there.
Mr. S. K. Bagade to become Director, Economic Affairs?
The name of Mr. Surendra Kumar Bagade, IAS (MH, 1993) is tipped to be in consideration for appointment as Director in the Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance. The earlier incumbent to the post, Ms. Manisha Sensarma, Indian Economic service (1995) left to join training course in July, 2008.
Appointment of Director, Ministry of IT
A new post of Director was created in the Ministry of Information & Technology in the month of April, 2008. According to sources, an IAS officer of 1995 has been finalised to be appointed on this post.
Mr. Puneet Kansal may be appointed Director (Finance), NACO
Mr. Puneet Kansal, IAS (SK, 1996) is in consideration for appointment as Director (Finance) in the National Aids Control Organisation (NACO), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, sources informed. The post was held earlier by Mr. Suresh Kumar Sepuri, IAS (WB, 1988), who was elevated and appointed on the newly created post of Advisor, National Disaster Management Authority, Ministry of Home Affairs in the rank of Joint Secretary.
Mr. D. Basu to become Director Bridge & Roof Company
Mr. D. Basu, General Manager (South), B&R is likely to become Director (Project Management), Bridge & Roof Company (India) Limited (B&R), Kolkata, his name his been approved by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC).
Appointment of Director, Food & Public Distribution
Following the appointment of Mr. Santosh kumar, IAS (MH, 1994) as Private Secretary to the Union Minister of Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution in October, 2008, the post of Director in the Department of Food & Public Distribution held by him has fallen vacant. Who will be appointe don this post?
Mr. Ramesh Tiwari may be appointed Director, HRD
The name of Mr. Ramesh Tiwari, IAS (UT, 1999) is said to be in consideration for appointment as Director in the Department of School Education & Literacy, Ministry of Human Resources Development. The name of Mr. Tenkasi S. Jawahar, IAS (TN, 1990) too did rounds in the past for appointment on this post, which is lying vacant following the joining of APPPA course by Ms. Richa Sharma, IAS (CG, 1994), the earlier incumbent to the post.
Wednesday, December 31, 2008
Elevation of Mr. Gaur and Mr. Srivastava
The two IAS officers of 1978 batch, who were empanelled for holding the post of Additional Secretary or equivalent in the Government of India; Mr. K. N. Srivastava, IAS (KN, 1978), Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Mr. Virendra Narayan Gaur, IAS (NL, 1978), Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Home Affairs may not be given in-situ promotion as Additional Secretary there as it is tipped that the PMO has asked for regular postings and abstain from giving in-situ promotion.
Who will succeed Mr. Bimal Julka?
Mr. Bimal Julka, IAS (MP, 1979), Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Defence will complete his extended tenure on 28th March, 2009. Some IAS officer of 1984 batch is said to be in consideration to succeed Mr. Julka.
Who will be appointed next J. S., Corporate Affairs?
Mr. Jitesh Khosla, IAS (AM, 1979), Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Corporate Affairs will complete his central deputation tenure on 20th January, 2009. According to sources, the name of an officer to succeed Mr. Khosla as next Joint Secretary, Corporate Affairs has not yet been agreed upon.
Mr. A. K. R. Parmar may become Director, Health and Family Welfare
The name of Mr. Ashok Kumar Ranchhodbhai Parmar, IAS (JK, 1992) is almost final for appointment as Director in the Department of Health and Family Welfare, source said. The post was held earlier by Dr. Asha Thomas, IAS (KL, 1988) who proceeded for study leave in the month of July.
Mr. S. K. Bagade may join GOI
The name of Mr. Surendra Kumar Bagade, IAS (MH, 1993) is tipped to be in consideration for appointment as Director in the Ministry of Finance in the Government of India and he is likely to join at the Centre on deputation, sources informed.
Mr. Praveen Verma appointed next Ambassador to Yemen
Mr. Praveen Verma, India’s Ambassador to Turkey has been appointed as the next Indian Ambassador to Yemen.
Mr. K. C. Naredi to get extension
Mr. K. C. Naredi, IRS (IT, 1983), whose tenure as Chief Vigilance Officer (CVO) in the Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers Limited (RCF) was upto 30th November, 2008 is being given extension for two years, till 29th November, 2010.
Mr. G. K. Ghuliani to continue with the additional charge
The additional charge for the post of Chairman-cum-Managing Director, Tyre Corporation of India Limited (TCIL), Kolkata is going to remain with Mr. G. K. Ghuliani, Director (Finance), TCIL for further six months effective from 01st February, 2009, or till regular appointment or order.
Mr. G. D. Gulab to get extension
Mr. G. D. Gulab, Director (Personnel), Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) is being given further extension in tenure beyond 31st January, 2009 till 28th February, 2009.
Mr. A. P. Singh may join CBI?
Mr. A. P. Singh, IPS (JH, 1974), Additional Director General (ADG), Border Security Force (BSF) may be appointed as Special Director in the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).
Mr. D. K. Mittal appointed DG, D. D. Upadhyay Gram Vikas Sansthan
Mr. D. K. Mittal, IAS (UP, 1977) has been appointed DG, D. D. Upadhyay Gram Vikas Sansthan and Prabandh Academy.
Mr. V. N. Garg appointed P. S., Power & MD, UPPC
Mr. Vidya Nand Garg, IAS (UP, 1980) has been appointed as Principal Secretary, Power and MD, UPPC.
Mr. Pradeep Shukla appointed P. S., Basic Education
Mr. Pradeep Shukla, IAS (UP, 1981) has been appointed as Principal Secretary, Department of Basic Education.