GUWAHATI- Senior IAS officer Samir K Sinha, who served as the Additional Chief Secretary to the Government of Assam will now be serving for the Union Government after being appointed as the Additional Secretary and Director General (Acquisition(, Department of Defence, Government of India.
The central government has appointed him as Additional Secretary and Director General (Acquisition), Department of Defence, Government of India. In this regard, an official notification was issued by the Department of Personnel and Training of the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Government of India.
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Sinha, a 1994-batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer, is currently working in his Assam-Meghalaya cadre and he was posted as Additional Chief Secretary to Assam CM and Finance Department.
Samir Sinha was given an official farewell by Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma who wished him for his future endeavors.
On Friday, we organised a wonderful farewell program for Shri Samir Sinha – Additional Chief Secretary to the Government of Assam.
After diligently serving in my office and in other various capacities in the State, he is embarking on a new phase of his career with the Central… pic.twitter.com/WtSZqIlgZ7
— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) February 5, 2024
Bharat Harbanslal Khera, a 1995-batch IAS officer of the Himachal Pradesh cadre, has been appointed as Additional Secretary in the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution.
Chandra Bhushan Kumar will be Additional Secretary as well as Mission Director for the Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation’s Jal Jeevan Mission.
Puja Singh Mandol, currently Joint Director General in the Directorate General of Civil Aviation, has been appointed as Additional Secretary in the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, the order said.
Sanjeev Kumar Jindal, at present a Joint Secretary in the Home Ministry, will now be Additional Secretary.
Asit Gopal, Commissioner of Eklavya Model Residential School of tge National Educational Society for Tribal Students under the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, has been named as Additional Secretary and Financial Advisor in the Ministry of Textiles.
Senior bureaucrat Tripti Gurha will be Additional Secretary in the Ministry of Women and Child Development.
