By TIOL News Service

NEW DELHI, MAY 01, 2017: THE Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the following:

1. Mr Anil Srivastava, IAS (MP:1985), as Advisor (JS level), NITI Aayog, on lateral shift basis, from the date of assumption of the charge of the post, for a combined tenure of seven years of central deputation upto 14.02.2019 or until further orders, whichever is earlier vice Ms. Alka Tiwari, IAS (JH: 1988);

2. Mr Jatindra Nath Swain, IAS (TN:1988), as Joint Secretary, Ministry of New & Renewable Energy, from the date of assumption of the charge of the post, for a period of five years or until further orders, whichever is earlier vice Mr Santosh D Vaidya, IAS (UT: 1998);

3. Ms. Upma Srivastava, IAS (SK:1988), as Joint Secretary, Ministry of Civil Aviation, from the date of assumption of the charge of the post, for a period of five years or until further orders, whichever is earlier vice Mr Anil Srivastava, IAS (MP: 1985);

4. Mr K. Vinayak Rao, IRAS (1987) as Member (Finance) (JS level), DDA, Ministry of Urban Development from the date of assumption of the charge of the post, for a period of five years or until further orders, whichever is earlier vice Mr Venkatesh Mohan, IA&AS (1983);

5. Mr Madhu Ranjan Kumar, IRSS (1984), Secretary (JS level), NCMEI, as Joint Secretary, Department of Higher Education from the date of assumption of the charge of the post, for a tenure upto his superannuation on 30.06.2021 or until further orders, by temporarily upgrading a Director level post (vice Mr Alok Mishra, I Info S (1998)) for a period of two years or till a regular JS level vacancy arises, whichever is earlier;

6. Mr Pramod Kumar Pathak, IFoS (KL:1986), as Joint Secretary, Ministry of AYUSH from the date of assumption of the charge of the post, for a period of five years or until further orders, whichever is earlier vice Mr A.K. Ganeriwala, IFoS (SK:1986);

7. Mr Kamlesh Chaturvedi, IFoS (MP:1988), as Joint Secretary, Ministry of Road Transport & Highways from the date of assumption of the charge of the post, for a period of five years or until further orders, whichever is earlier vice Mr Rohit Kumar Singh, IAS (RJ: 1989);

8. Mr P.K. Borthakur, IAS (AM:1989), as Joint Secretary, Department of Agriculture, Cooperation & Farmers' Welfare from the date of assumption of the charge of the post, for a period of five years or until further orders, whichever is earlier vice Mr Rajesh K. Singh, IAS (KL: 1989);

9. Mr K. Rajaraman, IAS(TN:1989), as Joint Secretary, Department of Expenditure from the date of assumption of the charge of the post, for a period of five years or until further orders, whichever is earlier vice Mr Vivek Joshi, IAS (HY: 1989) against a Director level upgraded post existing till 17.03.2018 or till a regular JS level vacancy arises, whichever is earlier;

10. Mr Srinivas Ramaswamy Katikithala, IAS (GJ:1989), as Joint Secretary, Department of Personnel & Training, from the date of assumption of the charge of the post, for a period of five years or until further orders, whichever is earlier, by temporarily downgrading an Additional Secretary level post for 2 years or until a regular JS level vacancy arises, whichever is earlier

11. Mr Shantmanu, IAS (JK: 1991), as Development Commissioner (Handicrafts) (JS level), M/o. Textiles, from the date of assumption of the charge of the post, for a period of five years or until further orders, whichever is earlier vice Mr K. Gopal, IAS (TN: 1992);

12. Mr Pramod Kumar Tiwari, IAS (AM:1991), as Joint Secretary, Department of Food & Public Distribution, from the date of assumption of the charge of the post, for a period of five years or until further orders, whichever is earlier vice Mr Deepak Kumar, IAS (UP: 1990);

13. Ms. Nidhi Chhibber, IAS (CG: 1994), as Joint Secretary, Department of Defence, from the date of assumption of the charge of the post, for a period of five years or until further orders, whichever is earlier vice Mr Suresh Kumar, IAS (JK:1986);

14. Ms. Meera Ranjan Tshering, IPoS (1988), as Joint Secretary & FA, Ministry of Women & Child Development, from the date of assumption of the charge of the post, for a period of five years or until further orders, whichever is earlier vice Ms. Sarita Mittal, CSS; (the officer shall assume charge on completion of tenure of the present incumbent.)

15. Mr D.K. Sekar, IAAS (1995), as Additional DGFT (JS level), Chennai, DGFT, under Department of Commerce, from the date of assumption of the charge of the post, for a period of five years or until further orders, whichever is earlier vice Mr M. Sai Kumar, IAS (TN: 1980);

16. Ms. Sarita Mittal, CSS, as Joint Secretary, Department of Health Research, from the date of assumption of the charge of the post, for a period upto her superannuation on 31.05.2019 or until further orders, whichever is earlier vice Mr Manoj Pant, IFoS (JK:1986); (the officer shall assume charge on completion of tenure of the present incumbent.)

17. Mr Alok Saxena, IPoS (1989), as Joint Secretary, Department of Health & Family Welfare, from the date of assumption of the charge of the post, for a period of five years or until further orders, whichever is earlier, vice Mr K.B. Agarwal, IAS (JK:1985);

18. Premature repatriation of Ms. Vandana Gupta, IP&TA&FS (1990), Joint Secretary, NCW, under Ministry of Women & Child Development, with immediate effect, to her cadre with imposition of extended cooling off;

19. Ms. Chhavi Jha, IRAS (1990), as Joint Secretary, NCW under Ministry of Women & Child Development, from the date of assumption of the charge of the post, for a period of five years or until further orders, whichever is earlier vice Ms. Vandana Gupta, IP&TA&FS (1990);

20. Ms. Aastha Saxena Khatwani, ICAS (1991), as Joint Secretary, Ministry of Women & Child Development, from the date of assumption of the charge of the post, for a period of five years or until further orders, whichever is earlier vice Ms. Rashmi Saxena Sahni, IRS (IT :1984);

21. Mr Murugan Arumugam Inbarasu, IRSME (1985), as Joint Secretary, Mumbai, Department of Atomic Energy, from the date of assumption of the charge of the post, for a period upto his superannuation on 31.10.2019 or until further orders, whichever is earlier vice Mr Sanjeev Sood, IRSEE (1985); (the officer shall assume charge on completion of tenure of the present incumbent.)

22. Mr Shishir Sinha, IOFS (1988), as DDG (JS level), UIDAI, from the date of assumption of the charge of the post, for a period of five years or until further orders, whichever is earlier vice Mr Harish Chand Agarwal, IPoS (1988).