Placeholder canvas

PK Mishra takes charge as Principal Secretary to PM Modi

Date:

Pramod Kumar Mishra has been appointed as the new Principal Secretary to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, effective September 11, Wednesday.

A Gujarat cadre Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer belonging to the 1972 batch, Mishra will replace Nripendra Misra, who resigned last month.

“The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the appointment of Dr. P.K. Mishra, currently functioning as Additional Principal Secretary to Prime Minister, as Principal Secretary to Prime Minister with effect from 11th September, 2019,” Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions said in a statement.

“His appointment will be co-terminus with the term of the Prime Minister or until further orders, whichever is earlier,” the statement added.

Mishra was the additional principal secretary to the Prime Minister and was holding the rank of a Cabinet minister. Recently, Nripendra Misra had stepped down as the principal secretary to the Prime Minister.

Along with his appointment, the ACC has also approved the appointment of PK Sinha, currently functioning as OSD (Officer on Special Duty) in the Prime Minister’s Office, as Principal Advisor to Prime Minister with effect from 11 September 2019.

His appointment will be co-terminus with the term of the Prime Minister or until further orders, whichever is earlier.

Click here for Latest News updates and viral videos on our AI-powered smart news

For viral videos and Latest trends subscribe to NewsMobile YouTube Channel and Follow us on Instagram

LEAVE A REPLY

Please enter your comment!
Please enter your name here

Share post:

Subscribe

Popular

More like this
Related

From Deepfake Concerns To India’s AI Mission PM Modi Interacts With Bill Gates

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaged in a...

NewsMobile Morning Brief

Actor Govinda Joins Eknath Shinde’s Shiv Sena Ahead Of...

Gangster-Turned-Politician Mukhtar Ansari Dies Of Cardiac Arrest

Banda: Gangster turned politician Mukhtar Ansari passed away at...

IPL 2024: Rajasthan Royals Defeat Delhi Capitals By 12 Runs

Jaipur: Rajasthan Royals clinched a 12-run win over Delhi...