Who will win Chandra Babu or N K Singh ?

Two bigwigs are currently busy to grab the post of Joint Secretary and FA in the Power Ministry.While once most powerful bureaucrat N K Singh is keen to have 1976 batch Uttar Pradesh cadre IAS officer Ashok Kumar Khurana , Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandra Babu Naidu has recommended the case of 1981 batch IAS officer of his state Mrutanjan Sahu . Who will win ?. Tenure of present incumbent R Ramanujam is coming to an end soon.

Khandelwal to be CMD of Vijaya Bank !

A K Khandelwal is being tipped to be CMD of Vijaya Bank. Orders of Khandelwal who is currently ED in the Bank of Baroda are to be issued soon.

Alok Ranjan to join CBI

Alok Ranjan is joining the CBI soon. He is 1991 batch IPS officer of Madhya Pradesh cadre. Alok Ranjan is currently posted in SAF Gwalior.

IT changes now in April !

The much talked about promotions and transfers of over five dozen Commissioners of Income Tax(CITs) are now expected to take place only in April or May. Earlier promotions and transfers were sure to take place in the last week of January.

Jha to replace Pani

Ajay Narayan Jha is set to replace Subhash Pani in the Election Commission . Manipur- Tripura cadre 1982 batch IAS officer Jha would be appointed Deputy Election Commissioner in a month or two after his empanelment to the rank of Joint Secretary.Currently he is posted in the Election Commission as a Director.

Will Prabhat Kumar be prosecuted ?

A powerful lobby in the Government of India is trying hard to see to it ,that the outgoing Jharkhand Governor Prabhat Kumar is prosecuted . Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee is however, unlikely to order prosecution against his one time Cabinet Secretary Prabhat Kumar.

Promila Shankar is Additional RC UP

Promila Shankar has been appointed Additional Resident Commissioner Uttar Pradesh in Delhi.Prior to this 1976 batch IAS officer Promila Shankar was Additional CEO NOIDA.

Punjab RC redesignated

J S Maini Principal Resident Commissioner Punjab Bhawan in Delhi has been redesignated as Principal Resident Commissioner to the Punjab Government at Punjab Bhawan and ex-officio State Investment Promotion Commissioner ,Punjab Bhawan in New Delhi. He is 1974 batch IAS officer.

Vitthal and 1967 batch IAS officer

Did CVC N Vittal fail to get one 1967 batch IAS officer empanelled to the rank of Secretary in the Government of India ?.If insiders are to be believed Vittal did try for the empanelment of Gujarat cadre IAS officer but failed .

Additional charge in Punjab

Special Secretary Health Anurag Agrawal will also hold charge of AIDS Society.Special Secretary Agriculture Ashok Gupta will look after Health as well.

Kulbhushan is new SD Bhopal Doordarshan

Kulbhushan has taken over as new Station Director of the Bhopal Centre of Doordarshan. Earlier,he was posted in Lucknow.