Mihir Kumar takes helm at Government e-Marketplace SPV
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 appointed Secretary, NCBC
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.
Captain Jagmohan to Helm Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders as CMD
Capt Jagmohan, currently Director of Corporate Planning, Projects, and Business Development at Goa Shipyard Limited, has been appointed as Chairman-cum-Managing Director of Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL). With a strong background in defense shipbuilding and project strategy, he steps into a pivotal leadership role.
Prakash Magdum appointed MD of NFDC
Prakash Magdum, a senior officer from the Indian Information Service (1999 batch), has been appointed as the Managing Director of the National Film Development Corporation (NFDC) for a five-year term. Currently serving as Additional Director General at PIB & Central Bureau of Communication in Ahmedabad, Magdum brings rich experience in media and communication to his […]
Major IPS reshuffle in Jammu & Kashmir
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 […]
Jitendra Srivastava named CMD of REC Limited
In a significant leadership change, Jitendra Srivastava has been appointed as the Chairman-cum-Managing Director of REC Limited. A 2000 batch IAS officer of the Bihar cadre, Srivastava will hold this position at the rank of Additional Secretary, guiding the organization’s power sector financing efforts.
Mugdha Sinha takes charge as MD of ITDC
The Government has appointed Ms. Mugdha Sinha as the Managing Director of India Tourism Development Corporation Limited (ITDC). Belonging to the 1999 batch of the Rajasthan cadre, the seasoned IAS officer will serve at the Additional Secretary level, spearheading tourism development initiatives across the country.
Bhuvnesh Kumar to Lead UIDAI as CEO
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.
New additional secretaries appointed across Ministries
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 […]