No. 36/01/2019-EO(SM-I)Government of IndiaSecretariat of the

Appointments Committee of the CabinetMinistry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions

Department of Personnel and Training

New Delhi, the 24thJuly, 2019

The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the followingappointments:

(i) Smt. Anuradha Mitra, IP&TA&FS:82, Member (Finance), Digital CommunicationsCommission, D/o Telecommunications, Ministry of Communications as Secretary,Department of Official Language, Ministry of Home Affairs against existing vacancy.

(ii) Shri Ajay Kumar Bhalla, IAS (AM: 84), Secretary, Ministry of Power as Officer on SpecialDuty in the Ministry of Home Affairs with immediate effect.

(iii) Shri Subhash Chandra Garg, IAS (RJ:83), Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs,Ministry of Finance as Secretary, Ministry of Power vice Shri Ajay Kumar Shalla, IAS (AM:84) on his appointment as OSD in the Ministry of Home Affairs.

(iv) Shri Atanu Chakraborty, IAS (GJ:85), Secretary, Department of Investment and PublicAsset Management, Ministry of Finance as Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs,Ministry of Finance vice Shri Subhash Chandra Garg, IAS (RJ:83) on his appointment asSecretary, Ministry of Power.

(v) Shri Anshu Prakash, IAS (UT:86), Additional Secretary, Department ofTelecommunications, Ministry of Communicatioris as Secretary, Department ofTelecommunications, Ministry of Communications vice Ms. Aruna Sundararajan, IAS(KL:82) on her superannuation on 31.07.2019.

(vi) Shri Anil Kumar Khachi,IAS (HP:86), presently in the cadre, as Secretary, Department ofInvestment and Public Asset Management, Ministry of Finance vice Shri AtanuChakraborty, IAS (GJ:85) on his appointment as Secretary, Department of EconomicAffairs.

(vii) Shri R. S. Shukla, IAS (WB:86), presently in the cadre, as Secretary, Ministry ofParliamentary Affairs against existing vacancy.

(viii) Shri G. V. Venugopala Sarma,IAS (OR:86), presently in the cadre, as Member Secretary,National Disaster Management Authority in the rank and pay of Secretary by temporarilyupgrading the post.

(ix) Shri Guruprasad Mohapatra, IAS (GJ:86), Chairman, Airports Authority of India, Ministry ofCivil Aviation as Secretary, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade,Ministry of Commerce & Industry vice Shri Ramesh Abhishek, IAS (SH:82) on hissuperannuation on 31.07.2019.

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(x) Shri Ravi Capoor, IAS (AM:86), presently in the cadre, as Secretary, Ministry of Textilesagainst existing vacancy.

(xi) Shri Atul Chaturvedi, IAS (AM:86), Additional Secretary, Department for Promotion ofIndustry and Internal Trade, Ministry of Commerce & Industry as Secretary, Department ofAnimal Husbandry & Dairying, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying vice ShriTarun Shridhar, IAS (HP:84) on his superannuation on 31.07.2019.

(xii) Shri P.O. Vaghela, IAS (GJ:86), presently in the cadre, as Secretary, Department ofPharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers against existing vacancy.

2. The ACC has further approved in-situ upgradation of the following officers to the level ofSpecial Secretary in the rank and pay of Secretary to the Government of India, as a measurepersonal to them, by temporarily upgrading the post held by them:

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Shri Anil Kumar Jain, IAS (MP:86), Additional Secretary, Ministry of Environment, Forestand Climate Change as Special Secretary, Ministry of Environment, Forest and ClimateChange. .

Shri S.P. Singh Parihar, IAS (MP:86), Chairman, Central Pollution Control Board, Ministry ofEnvironment, Forest and Climate Change as Chairman, Central Pollution Control Board,Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change in the rank and pay of Secretary.

Shrl Rakesh Kumar Gupta, IAS (JK:86), Secretary, Union Public Service Commission,Department of Personnel and Training as Secretary, Union Public Service Commission,Department of Personnel and Training in the rank and pay of Secretary.

Shri Subash Chandra, IAS (KN:86), Additional Secretary, Department of Defence, Ministryof Defence as Special Secretary,Department of Defence, Ministry of Defence. .

Shri Alok Vardhan Chaturvedi, IAS (BH:86), Director General, Directorate General ofForeign Trade, Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce & Industry as DirectorGeneral, Directorate General of Foreign Trade, Department of Commerce, Ministry ofCommerce & Industry in the rank and pay of Secretary.

Shri Sanjeev Nandan Sahai, IAS (UT:86), Additional Secretary, Ministry of Power asSpecial Secretary, Ministry of Power. .

Shri Shambhu Singh, IAS (MN:86), Additional Secretary and Financial Adviser, Ministry ofRoad Transport and Highways as Special Secretary & Financial Adviser, Ministry of RoadTransport and Highways.

Shri Ravi Mittal, IAS (BH:86),. Additional Secretary, Department of Financial Services,Ministry of Finance as Special Secretary, Department of Financial Services, Ministry ofFinance. .

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Shri Pramod Kumar Das, IAS (MP:86), Additional Secretary, Department of Expenditure,Ministry of Finance as Special Secretary, Department of Expenditure, Ministry of Finance.

Ms. Satbir Bedi, IAS (UT:86), Chairperson, National Council for Teacher Education asChairperson, National Council for Teacher Education in the rank and pay of Secretary.

Shri Sanjeeva Kumar, IAS (AM:86), Additional Secretary, Department of Health andFamily Welfare, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare as Special Secretary, Department ofHealth and Family Welfare, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

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(xii) Shri Umesh Sinha, IAS (UP:86), Deputy Election Commissioner, Election Commission ofIndia as Deputy Election Commissioner, Election Commission of India in the rank and pay ofSecretary.

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