Centre appoints Arunish Chawla as income secretary, CFO Information, ETCFO
Senior bureaucrat Arunish Chawla has been appointed the income secretary as a part of a top-level bureaucratic reshuffle effected by the Centre on Wednesday. Chawla, a 1992 batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the Bihar cadre, is presently the prescription drugs secretary. He has been appointed secretary, Division of Income, Ministry of Finance, in keeping with a personnel ministry order.
The publish of income secretary fell vacant after incumbent Sanjay Malhotra was appointed the governor of the Reserve Financial institution of India earlier this month.
Chawla will proceed to carry the extra cost of secretary, Ministry of Tradition until the appointment of an everyday incumbent, it mentioned.
Amit Agrawal, chief government officer of Distinctive Identification Authority of India, would be the new prescription drugs secretary instead of Chawla.
Manipur chief secretary Vineet Joshi has been appointed as the upper schooling secretary. A 1992 batch IAS officer, Joshi was appointed Manipur chief secretary in Could final yr. He was then serving as the extra secretary within the Division of Greater Schooling underneath the Schooling Ministry.
Textiles secretary Rachna Shah has been appointed secretary of the Division of Personnel and Coaching, the order mentioned.
Senior IAS officer Sanjay Sethi, who’s presently serving in his cadre state Maharashtra, would be the new secretary of the Nationwide Fee for Minorities. He’ll succeed Neelam Shammi Rao, who has been appointed because the textiles secretary instead of Shah.
Neerja Sekhar, presently the particular secretary within the Ministry of Data and Broadcasting, would be the director basic of the Nationwide Productiveness Council underneath the Division for Promotion of Trade and Inner Commerce, the order mentioned.
