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NEW DELHI: In a major reorganization of the upper deck, the government on Sunday appointed nearly two dozen new secretaries, including those for economic affairs, oil, environment and school education, while giving a three-month extension to the health secretary Preeti Sudan. from Covid-19.
Among the prominent appointments, Tarun Bajaj, currently an additional secretary in the PMO, has been appointed secretary of economic affairs. He will replace Atanu Chakraborty, who is retiring at the end of the month. Bajaj is an old hand from the finance ministry.
Arvind Kumar Sharma, key PMO official, has been appointed secretary of micro, small and medium-sized enterprises.
Rural development secretary Rajesh Bhushan has been appointed as a special service official in the health ministry to take over Sudan.
The government has also named Tarun Kapoor, currently head of the DDA, as the new oil secretary, while border management secretary N N Sinha has moved to rural development.
CBSE President Anita Karwal was named secretary of school education, a position held by Amit Khare, the secretary for higher education. Khare has been given the additional position of the information and dissemination ministry, as Ravi Mittal, the current secretary, was transferred to youth affairs and sports.
In addition to vacancies arising at the end of the month, the government also announced replacements for secretaries retiring in late May.
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Among the prominent appointments, Tarun Bajaj, currently an additional secretary in the PMO, has been appointed secretary of economic affairs. He will replace Atanu Chakraborty, who is retiring at the end of the month. Bajaj is an old hand from the finance ministry.
Arvind Kumar Sharma, key PMO official, has been appointed secretary of micro, small and medium-sized enterprises.
Rural development secretary Rajesh Bhushan has been appointed as a special service official in the health ministry to take over Sudan.
The government has also named Tarun Kapoor, currently head of the DDA, as the new oil secretary, while border management secretary N N Sinha has moved to rural development.
CBSE President Anita Karwal was named secretary of school education, a position held by Amit Khare, the secretary for higher education. Khare has been given the additional position of the information and dissemination ministry, as Ravi Mittal, the current secretary, was transferred to youth affairs and sports.
In addition to vacancies arising at the end of the month, the government also announced replacements for secretaries retiring in late May.
