Government of India has brought about a major reshuffle at the secretary level appointments in key departments.
The New Secretary Appointments are as follows.
- CR Viswanath – Department of Consumer Affairs.
- Vrinda Sarup – Department of Food and Public Distribution.
- Subhas Chandra Khuntia – Department of School Education and Literacy in the HRD Ministry.
- Anuj Kumar Bishnoi – Department of Fertilizers.
- Shashi Shekhar – Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation Secretary.
- Anil Kumar Agarwal – Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs.
- Rita A Teaotia – Commerce Secretary.
- Anup K Pujari – MSME Secretary.
- Pradeep Kumar Pujari – Power Secretary.
- Vinay Sheel Oberoi – Department of Higher Education, in the Ministry of Human Resource Development.
- V. Somasundaran – Child Development Secretary.
- Rajiv Nayan Choubey – Civil Aviation Secretary.
- Satya Narayan Mohanty – National Human Rights Commission
- Balvender Kumar – Mines Secretary
A total of 17 Secretary-level new appointments have been cleared by the Appointments Committee of Cabinet (ACC) headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.