Behura to be JS - Heavy Industries

Siddharth Behura the outgoing Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Finance is being tipped to be Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Heavy Industries. He is 1973 batch IAS officer of Uttar Pradesh cadre.

In the annals of Civil Service history

The latest first in the annals of civil service history is that whilst the elder brother T.N.Tenzing, IPS has recently been made the DGP of Sikkim, his younger brother SW Tenzing is already serving as Chief Secretary in the same State for the last couple of years.

Baleshwar Rai appointed AS Labour

Goa Chief Secretary, Baleshwar Rai, has been appointed Additional Secretary - Labour, in Government of India. 1970 batch UT cadre IAS officer Rai is expected to take over his new assignment once his successor is named.

Rani Jadhav is new Chairperson Mumbai Port Trust

Rani Jadhav has been appointed new Chairperson of the Mumbai Port Trust. She is 1970 batch IAS officer of Maharastra cadre.

Kamal Pande promotes false Morning walk culture !

With Kamal Pande - an early morning walker - becoming the Cabinet Secretary, several bureaucrats too have made it a point to come out of their comfortable beds early in the morning. Their motto, of course, is not to walk early in the morning but to say "Good morning sir " to Pandeji. Its another matter that many of them go to bed again as soon as the Sun starts rising.

Regionalism and TR Prasad

The outgoing Cabinet Secretary, TR Prasad, besides several other things has also come to be known as the one having promoted Regionalism to the core. It is said that he helped, only, the Andhra Pradesh cadre officials the most.

Vice Chancellor resigns

Dr K K Dwivedi, Vice Chancellor of the Arunachal University, has resigned because of problems with the University administration.

Two IAS officers get CS rank in Bihar

1968 batch IAS officer K A H Subramaniam and 1969 batch IAS officer N K Agwaral have been given Chief Secretary rank in Bihar.Subramainam will be Chairman of the Bihar Electricity Board. Agrawal will head Bureau of Public Enterprises.

IPS changes in Punjab

Tejinder Singh will be new SP (Detective)Gurdaspur.Darshan Singh has been appointed SP Vigilance Bureau Chandigarh.

IAS changes in Bihar

R J M Pillai will be new Home Secretary. Umesh Narain Panjiar has been appointed Financial Commissioner .M N Prasad has been made Development Commissioner. V K Haldhar has been appointed Secretary Personnel. Arvind Prasad will be Secretary Finance and Programme Implementation.

N S Shrivastava is acting Chairman of SAT

N S Shrivastava has been appointed acting Chairman of the SAT in Madhya Pradesh. He would replace N S Sethi.