HUDCO’s Human Settlement Management Institute (HSMI) successfully conducted the 56th Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation (ITEC) program, sponsored by the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India. The two-week training, held from March 12-25, 2025, focused on ‘Right to Adequate Housing’ and included 25 participants from 22 countries, including Vietnam, Nigeria, Mexico, Myanmar, and Sri […]
Ajay Seth appointed as Finance Secretary
The Government of India has appointed Ajay Seth (IAS: 1987: KN) as the new Finance Secretary. The position had been vacant since Tuhin Kanta Pandey (IAS: 1987: OR) assumed charge as SEBI Chief. Seth, who currently serves as Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs, also holds the additional charge of Secretary, Department of Revenue. As per […]
Ajay Seth appointed as Finance Secretary
The Government of India has appointed Ajay Seth (IAS: 1987: KN) as the new Finance Secretary. The position had been vacant since Tuhin Kanta Pandey (IAS: 1987: OR) assumed charge as SEBI Chief. Seth, who currently serves as Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs, also holds the additional charge of Secretary, Department of Revenue. As per […]
THDCIL wins Gold for “Digital Innovation in Disaster Management”
THDC India Limited (THDCIL) has been honored with the Gold Award for “Digital Innovation in Disaster Management” at the ETGovernment DigiTech Awards 2025 in New Delhi. The recognition was awarded for its Digital Disaster Management System for Tehri Dam, a state-of-the-art initiative enhancing disaster resilience and public safety. The award ceremony was graced by Dr. […]
Empanelment of new joint secretaries in the Government of India
The Government of India has empanelled four senior officials for the role of Joint Secretary, a crucial administrative position that oversees policy implementation across ministries. Raman Kumar, Sharandeep Kaur Brar, D Prasanth Kumar Reddy, and Milind Dharmarao Ramteke have been selected for this prestigious role. This empanelment is a recognition of their extensive experience and […]
Shilpi Chopda appointed as Deputy Secretary, Defence
The Government of India has appointed Ms. Shilpi Chopda as Deputy Secretary in the Department of Defence. A 2015 batch IRS-IT officer, Ms. Chopda brings extensive experience in financial administration and policy execution. Her appointment is expected to strengthen the operational and strategic initiatives within the Defence Ministry, ensuring efficient governance and implementation of key […]
POWERGRID receives “CBIP Award 2024”
POWERGRID has been honored with the CBIP Award 2024 for “Best Performing Power Transmission (System) Utility” at a ceremony held at the SCOPE Convention Centre. This prestigious award recognizes the company’s excellence in power transmission. The award was received by R K Tyagi, CMD POWERGRID, in the presence of Subir Sen, ED (HVDC), Adish Kumar […]
Two IFoS officers of AGMUT cadre transferred
Reshuffle of senior IPS officers in Madhya Pradesh
In a major administrative reshuffle, 15 senior IPS officers in Madhya Pradesh have been assigned new roles. Adarsh Katiyar has been appointed as Special DG, Administration, PHQ, Bhopal. Ms. Sonali Mishra has been designated as ADG, Selection and Recruitment, PHQ, with an additional charge of PTRI, while Ravi Kumar Gupta takes over as ADG Rail, […]