Suri to be DG Civil Defence

A K Suri is being appointed DG Civil Defence. He is 1969 batch IPS officer of Jammu & Kashmir cadre.

Sarita Prasad promoted

Additional Secretary Social Justice Ms Sarita Prasad has been promoted to the rank of Secretary in Government of India.1969 batch Himachal Pradesh cadre IAS officer Ms Prasad would now be Special Secretary in the same ministry.

( We said this on January 23 )

Kumud Bansal is Secretary Elementary Education

Ms Kumud Bansal has been promoted to the rank of Secretary in Government of India. 1969 batch Maharashtra cadre IAS officer Ms Bansal would now be Secretary Elementary Education and Literacy.
( We said this on February 6 )

S C Tripathi is new Secretary Higher Education

Secretary Elementary Education in Government of India S C Tripathi has been moved to Secondary and Higher Education. He is 1968 batch IAS officer of Uttar Pradesh cadre.

Dev Swarup promoted

Additional Secretary Home Dev Swarup has been promoted to the rank of Secretary in Government of India. 1969 batch IAS officer of Himachal Pradesh cadre Dev Swarup would now be Secretary National Commission on Minorities.

Vinay Bansal promoted

Vinay Bansal has been promoted to the rank of Secretary in Government of India. 1969 batch Maharashtra cadre IAS officer Bansal has been made Chairman of the National Pharamaceutical Pricing Authority in place of Arun Kshetrapal.1968 batch Madhya Pradesh cadre IAS officer Kshetrapal is retiring tomorrow.

( We said this on March 4 )

Hakeem promoted

1969 batch Maharashtra cadre IAS officer P M A Hakeem who is CMD of Export Credit Gurantee Corporation has been promoted to the rank of Secretary in Government of India.by temporarily upgrading the post.

( We said this on February 16 )

Dr Renuka Vishwanathan shifted to Planning Commission

Member-Secretary Tariff Commission Dr Renuka Vishwanathan has been shifted to Planning Commission. She is 1971 batch IAS officer of Karnataka cadre .

Gopal Pillai is Additional Secretary Commerce

Secretary to Kerala Chief Minister A K Antony,Gopal K Pillai is joining the Government of India as Additional Secretary Commerce.He is 1972 batch IAS officer.

( We said this on March 18 )

M N Prasad is CMD REC

M N Prasad has been appointed CMD of the Rural Eelectrification Corporation.He is 1972 batch IAS officer of Bihar cadre.

Sudha Pillai to be Additional Secretary Mines

Ms Sudha Pillai Principal Secretary Finance Kerala Government is joining the Government of India as Additional Secretary Mines.She is 1972 batch IAS officer.

( We said this on March 18 )

Pramod K Mishra is new Additional Secretary Home

Pramod Kumar Mishra is joining the Government of India as Additional Secretary Home. He is 1972 batch IAS officer of Gujarat cadre.

( We said this on March 19 )

Bihar DGP to retire

Bihar DGP W H Khan is retiring tomorrow. He is 1967 batch IPS officer.

Rahul Deo joins Z TV

Renowned Journalist Rahul Deo has joined the Z TV.He is going to be election-incharge.

Nikhil Kumar is Congress candidate

Former Police Commissioner of Delhi Nikhil Kumar has filed nomination papers from Aurangabad Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar on the Congress ticket. He is retired 1963 batch IPS officer.

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Work distribution in CBEC

B K Mishra DG Audit and Member responsible for Service Tax would now look after matters relating to anti-evasion.New Member of CBEC Siddharth Kak would also look after matters relating to export promotion.

UP Jal Nigam black listed

Uttaranchal Government is reported to have black-listed UP Jal Nigam.