At a meeting convened by the Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) on April 19, 2025, Surajit Mishra, currently serving as Executive Director at SAIL, emerged as the chosen candidate for the role of Director in-charge of Burnpur and Durgapur Steel Plants. His selection comes after a competitive evaluation of 12 contenders.
In a significant career milestone, four officers from the Assam State Police Service—Harekrishna Nath, Longnit Terang, Manabendra Dev Ray, and Prasanta Saikia—have been promoted to the Indian Police Service. Their elevation comes under the Select List of 2023, with all four now part of the Assam-Meghalaya Joint Cadre (Assam Segment).
Mihir Kumar, a distinguished officer from the 1996 batch of the Indian Defence Accounts Service (IDAS), has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of the Government e-Marketplace Special Purpose Vehicle (GeM SPV). His new role puts him at the forefront of transforming government procurement through digital efficiency and transparency.
Meeta R Lochan, a 1990 batch IAS officer of the Maharashtra cadre, has been appointed as Secretary to the National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC). Bringing decades of administrative experience, she will now play a key role in policy matters related to social justice and backward class welfare.
Jammu & Kashmir has witnessed a large-scale reshuffle involving 17 IPS officers. Key changes include Uttam Chand being posted as IGP, Police Operations & Services at PHQ, and Sarah Rizvi appointed as DIG, Udhampur-Reasi Range. Rayees Mohammad Bhat has been assigned as DIG, CID Kashmir, while Umesh Kumar becomes DIG, Training PHQ. Other notable postings […]
Senior bureaucrat Bhuvnesh Kumar has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI). A 1995 batch IAS officer from the Uttar Pradesh cadre, Kumar will assume this crucial role in the rank of Additional Secretary, overseeing the nation’s flagship identity program.
In a fresh round of appointments, the Government of India has elevated several senior officers to the rank of Additional Secretary across various ministries and departments. Suman Billa has been appointed as Additional Secretary in the Ministry of Tourism, while Vir Vikram Yadav takes over as Additional Secretary in the Ministry of Environment, Forest and […]
In a major bureaucratic reshuffle, the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved several high-level appointments across key ministries. Ms. Anuradha Thakur has been named the new Secretary of Economic Affairs, while Rajesh Agarwal steps in as Special Secretary in the Ministry of Commerce. Arvind Shrivastava takes over as Secretary, Revenue, and Vivek Aggarwal has […]
In a strategic move to strengthen administrative efficiency, the Government of India has appointed a series of senior officers as Additional Secretaries in-situ across diverse sectors. Ms. Sonal Mishra has been entrusted with the role in the Ministry of Skill Development, while Manish Thakur will contribute his expertise to the Ministry of Tribal Affairs. The […]
