Centre Extends Defence Secretary's Tenure by One Year
The extension follows similar one-year renewals for other top bureaucrats, including Cabinet Secretary TV Somanathan and Home Secretary Govind Mohan.
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Centre extends defence secretary's tenure by one year
Centre extends defence secretary's tenure by one year New Delhi, Oct 24: The Centre has extended the tenure of Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh by one year, till October 31, 2027, according to an official order issued on Saturday. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) approved the extension of Singh, a 1989-batch IAS officer of the Kerala cadre, beyond his scheduled tenure ending on October 31, 2026. "The Appointments Committee of …
Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh gets one-year extension, to serve till October 31, 2027
Detailing the official directive and the legal provisions invoked for the extension, the formal communication stated, “The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved extension in the service of Shri Rajesh Kumar Singh, IAS (KL:89) as Secretary, Department of Defence, Ministry of Defence, for a period of one year beyond."
Centre extends Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh’s term by one year
Digital Desk | New Delhi, Oct 24 (IANS) The tenure of Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh has been extended for one year beyond the initially specified date of October 31, 2026, according to an official communique released here on Saturday. The 1989-batch IAS officer from the Kerala cadre formally took over as India’s Defence Secretary on November 1, 2024, succeeding Giridhar Aramane, who superannuated that year. He is originally from Bihar,…
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