NEW DELHI: Senior bureaucrat Chandra Bhushan Kumar has been appointed as Deputy Election Commissioner as part of a major bureaucratic reshuffle effected today by the Government.
A total of 13 officers have been appointed as joint secretaries in different Central Government departments.
Bhushan, a 1995 batch IAS officer of union territories cadre, has been appointed to the post for five years, an order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) said.
S K Shahi and Krishna Bahadur Singh have been appointed as joint secretaries in Home Ministry. Shahi is a Central Secretariat Service (CSS) officer and Singh belongs to Indian Forest Service (IFoS).
IAS officer Vineet Joshi has been made Director General of the National Testing Agency under the Department of Higher Education, the order said. (AGENCIES)
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