Bureaucratic changes this week

Bureaucratic changes in the Government of India are to take place in a couple of days. Three Secretary level and equal number of Additioanl Secretary level appointments will be made. Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee has cleared the appointments.

Girish Pradhan is Secretary to the Speaker

Girish Pradhan will be Secretary to Lok Sabha Speaker Manohar Joshi. He is 1977 batch IAS officer of Maharashtra cadre.

Who will be Secretary Labour ?

Who will be next Secretary Labour in the Government of India ?. Names of Himachal Pradesh cadre 1966 batch IAS officer A K Goswami and 1967 batch Karnataka cadre IAS officer P D Shenoy are currently doing the round in the corridors of power. Secretary Labour Vinod Vaish is all set to take over as Secretary Tele-com on June 1.

A P Verma appointed Chairman

Outgoing Chief Secretary of Uttar Pradesh A P Verma has been appointed Chairman of the PICUP.He is 1966 batch IAS officer. D S Bagga has succeeded Verma.

Promotion of 1971 batch in RAW this week

Promotion of 1971 batch RAW cadre officers is likely to take place this week. Final touches for the promotion have already been given.

Doval and Singh to be Special Directors in IB

Two 1968 batch IPS officers A K Doval and K M Singh are likely to be promoted as Special Directors in the Intelligence Bureau soon. Remaining three officers of this batch may be given proforma promotion.

Tandon not to join Power Ministry

Name of Alok Tandon has not been approved for the post of Director Power in the Government of India. He is 1986 batch IAS officer of Uttar Pradesh cadre.

Bhatnagar unlikely to join CBI

Had there been no change in the Government, Punjab cadre 1968 batch IPS officer A P Bhatnagar would have joined the CBI as Additional Director. Now the Amrinder Singh Government has reportedly refused to relieve Bhatnagar for deputation.

Hariharan not to join GoI

N S Hariharan 1970 batch IAS officer of Andhra Pradesh cadre is not joining the Government of India as Additional Secretary. Andhra Pradesh Government is said to have refused to send Hariharan on deputation to the Government of India.

Three 1967 batch IPS to be promoted in MP

Three 1967 batch IPS officers Ms G K Sinha, G P Dube and Anand Kumar are being promoted as Special DG in Madhya Pradesh ..In all probability orders will be issued this week.

Agrawal to be next PCCF Gujarat !

J P Agrawal is being tipped to be next PCCF Gujarat. 1968 batch IFS officer Agrawal in all probability would replace Dr S A Chavan who is superannuating this month end.

IAAS officer posted in KSEB

S Murugiah 1982 batch IAAS officer has been posted as Member (Finance) in Kerala Electricity Board. He was working as AG in Maharastra prior to this assignment.

IAS changes in UP

O N Mishra has been appointed new DM of Barabanki. Anita Singh DM Barabanki will now be Special Secretary APC.