Apurva Chandra, 1988-batch IAS officer from Maharashtra cadre, has been appointed as the new Secretary of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

Appointment

Apurva Chandra, 1988-batch IAS officer from Maharashtra cadre, has been appointed as the new Secretary of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. He was handling the position of Secretary in the Department of Health and Family Welfare for a month as an additional charge, along with serving as the Secretary in the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting. Senior bureaucrat Sanjay Jaju has been appointed as the new Secretary of Ministry of Information & Broadcasting (MIB) Secretary in place of Chandra. Jaju, a 1992-batch IAS officer, is currently serving in his cadre state of Telangana.


      Another 1992-batch IAS officer, Ashish Kumar Bhutani, from the Assam cadre, is designated as Secretary, Ministry of Cooperation.

     

     

 

     


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