Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Apr 1: The Government of India today ordered posting of three senior IAS officers of Jammu and Kashmir cadre at the Centre.
Suresh Kumar, presently Director General IMPA has proceeded on Central deputation and has been posted as Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Defence (MoD). He had recently been transferred as Principal Secretary, Home to DG IMPA.
Principal Secretary Planning BR Sharma was presently holding additional charge of the Home Secretary.
Umang Narula, Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), has been posted as Chairman of Indian Tourism Development Corporation (ITDC), New Delhi. His deputation to the Centre has also been cleared by the State Government along with Suresh Kumar.
During Narula’s tenure as the CEO, the State witnessed successful conduct of Lok Sabha and Assembly elections last year with record turnout.
Manoj Dwivedi, Private Secretary to Union Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises has been posted as Joint Secretary Food Processing. However, according to reliable sources, the Minister is reluctant to relieve Dwivedi.
Prior to his present posting of Private Secretary with the Union Minister, Dwivedi had held the post of Director in Union Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions.
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