No.20/02/2007-EO(SM.I)Government ofIndia

Secretariat of theAppointments Committee of the Cabinet'

Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and PensionsDepartment of Personnel and Training

New Delhi, the 19thJanuary, 2007

The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved that:

(I) the .following officers belonging to the 1973 batch of the Indian AdministrativeService be appointed by in-situ upgradation of the posts held by them as Special Secretaries, inthe rank and pay of Secretary viz. :

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Shri UN Panjiyar, IAS(BH.73), Additional Secretary, Ministry of Power;Shri Ajay Shanker, IAS(UP.73), Additional Secretary, Ministry of Power;;Shri Pradeep Kumar, IAS(UP.73), Additional Secretary, Ministry of Mines ;Shri Anil Razdan, IAS(HY.73), Additional Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum & Natural'Gas; 0

Shri Ashok Chawla, IAS(GJ.73), Additional Secretary, Department of EconomicAffairs, Ministry of Finance;Shri Brahm Dutt, IAS(KN.73), Additional Secretary, Department of Personnel &Training (Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions) ;Shri Christy L Fernandez, IAS(GJ.73), Additional Secretary, Department of Commerce(Ministry of Commerce & Industry) ;Smt Rajni Razdan, IAS(HY:'?3), Additional Secretary, Department of Pensions &Pensioners Welfare (Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions);Shri P V Bhide, IAS(AP.73), Additional Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs;Smt Rekha Bhargava, IAS(MP.73), Additional Secretary, Ministry of Defence ;Shri Akhil Kumar Jain, IAS(WB.73), Additional Secretary, Ministry of Defence ;Shri R C Joshi, IAS(MH.73),AdditionalSecretary,Departmentof AtomicEnergy; 0

Shri Siddhartha Behura, IAS(UP.73), Additional Secretary, Ministry of Environment. -,and For~sts.

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II. the following officers belonging to the 1973 batch of the Indian AdministrativeService be appointed by in-situ upgradation of the posts held by them as Special.Secretaries & Financial Advisers, in the rank and pay of Secretary viz. :

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Smt Asha Swarup, IAS(HP.73) Additional Secretary & Financial Adviser, Departmentof Commerce (Ministry of Commerce and Industry);Smt Sheela Bhide, IAS(AP.73), Additional Secretary & Financial Adviser, Ministry ofExternalAffairs; 0

Shri Arun Kumar Ratti, IAS(JH.73), Additional Secretary & Financial Adviser,Ministry of Steel.

-~--III. Shri Satyananda Mishra, IAS(MP.73), Establishment Officer & AdditionalSecretary in the Department of Personnel and Training (Ministry of Personnel, PublicGrievances.and Pensions) to be reappointed as Establishment Officer & Special Secretary in

. his present post, in 'the rank and pay of Secretary ;

IV. The following offic'ers be upgraded in-situ in their present posts to the rank and payof Secretary:

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Smt Rita Sinha, IAS(UP.73), Secretary, Central Information Commission;Shri H S Anand, IAS(HY.73), Member Secretary, National Capital Region PlanningBoard (Ministry of Urban Development) ; .

Shri S N Dash, IAS(KL.73), Member (Finance), National Highways Authority of India,. Departnientof Road Transport& Highways(Ministryof Shipping,Road Transport&

Highways) ;Shri Wilfred Lakra, IAS(CG.73), Managing Director, TRIFED, Ministry of TribalAffairs.

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2. The above appointments witl take effect from 2ndJanuary, 2007 (FN), and will be untilfurther orders.

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Joint Secretary

COpy to :-

Cabinet Secretary (Shri B.K. Chaturvedi).Principal Secretary to PM (Shri T.K.A. Nair).Secretary, (Personnel) (Shri L.K. Joshi)Secretary, Department of Drinking Water Supply (Ms. Sunila Basant).Secretary (Coordinati811& PG), Cabinet Secretariat (Ms. RenukaVishwanathan).

6. Secretary, Ministry of Power (Shri R.V. Shahi).7. Secretary, Ministry of Mines (Shri A.K.D. Jadhav).8. Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (Shri M.S. Srinivasan).9. Finance Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs (Shri AX. Jha).10. Secretary, Department of Commerce (Shri G.K. Pillai).11. Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs (Shr V.K. Duggal).12. Secretary, Ministry of Defence (Shri Shekhar Dutt).13. Secretary, Department of Atomic Energy (Dr. Anil Kakodkar).14. Secretary, Ministry of Environment & Forests (Dr. Prodipto Ghosh).15. Secretary, Department of Expenditure (Dr. Sanjiv Misra).16. Foreign Secretary, Ministry of ExtemaI Affairs (Shri Shivshankar Menon).J 7. Secretary, Ministry of Steel (Shri R.S.Pandey).18. Chief Information Commissioner (Shri Wajahat Habibullah).19. Secretary, Ministry of Urban Development (Shri M. Ramachandran).20 Secretary, Depaliment of Road Transport and Highways (Shri Vijay Singh).21 Secretary, Ministry of Tribal Affairs (Ms. Meena Gupta).22. Shri U.N. Panjiyar. 23. Shri Ajay Shanker.24. Shri Pradeep Kumar. 25. Shri Anil Razdan.

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26. Shri Ashok Chawla. 27. Shri Brahm Outt.

28. ShI:iChristy L. Fernandez. 29. Smt. Rajni Razdan.30. Shri P.V. Bhide. 31. Shri Akhil Kumar Jain.32. Shri R.C. Joshi. 33. Shri Siddhartha Behura.34. Smt. Asha Swarup. 35. Smt. Sheela"Bhide.36. Shri Arun Kumar Rath, 37. Smt. Rita Sinha.38. Shri H.S. Anand. 39. Shri S.N. Dash.

40. Shri Wilfred Lakra. 41. Smt. Rekha Bhargava.42. Shri Satyananda Mishra.43. Chief Secretary, Government of Bihar, Patna.44. Chief Secretary, Government of Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow.45. Chief Secretary, Government of Haryana, Chandigarh.46. Chief Secretary, Government of Gujarat, Gandhinagar.47. Chief Secretary, Government of Karnaktaka, Bangalore.48~ Chief Secretary, Government of Andhra Pradesh, Hyderbad.49. Chief Secretary, Government of Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal.50. Chief Secretary, Government of West Bengal, Kolkata.51. Chief Secretary, Government of Maharashtra, Mumbai. -52. Chief Secretary, Government of Himachal Pradesh, Shimla.53. Chief Secretary, Government of Jharkhand, Ranchi.54. Chief Secretary, Government of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram.55. Chief Secretary, Government of Chhattisgarh, Raipur.56. Secretary to the President oflndia57. Secretary to Vice President of India58. Secretary General, Lok Sabha Secretariat59. Secretary General, Rajya Sabha Secretariat60. PS to Minister of Power.61. PS to Minister of Mines.61. PS to MOS(Mines).62. PS to Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas.63. PS to MOS(Petroleum and Natural Gas).64. PS to Finance Ministe'r.65. PS to MOS(Finance) (Shr{S.S. Palanimanickam).66. PS to MOS(Finance) (Shri Pavan Kumar Bansal).67. PS to Minister of Commerce & Industry.68. PS to MOS(Commerce).69. PS to Home Minister.

70. PS to MOS(Home) (Shri Manik Rao Gavit).71. PS to MOS(Home) (Shri Shriprakash Jaiswal).72. PS to MOS(Home) (Shri S. Regupathy).73. PS to Raksha Mantri.

74. PS to Raksha Rajya Mantri (Shri Rao Inderjit Singh).75. PS to Raksha Rajya Mantri (Shri M.M. PaJJamRaju).76. PS to Minister of EnviroJ1ment& Forests.77. PS to MOS(Environment & Forests).78. PS to Minister of External Affairs.

79. PS to MOS(External Affairs) (Shri E. Ahammed).80. PS to MOS(External Affairs) (Shri Anand Sharma).8I. PS to Minister of Steel.82. PS to MOS (Steel).83. PS to Mii1ister of Urban Development.84. PS to MOS(Urban Development).

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85. PSto Minister of Shipping, Road Transport and Highways. -86. PStoMOS(Shipping, Road Transport and Highways)87. PS to Minister of Tribal Affairs.

88. PS to MOS(PP). ,

89. PMO (Shri Pulok Chatterji, Additional Secretary).90. Cabinet Secretariat (Shri Shatrughna Singh, Joint Secretary).91. Deputy Director (M&C) (Shri Rajneesh Kumar), D/o Personnel & Training.92. Editor, Civil Services News and Deputy Secretary, Department of

Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (Shri Alok Ranjan).93. AIl Secretaries to the Govt. ofIndia (by name)94. AIl Divisional Heads ofthe DOPT

95. AIl Officers/Desks/Sections in EO's Division/ Dir(SM)/Sr. PPS to Secy(P)/PSto E.O/ RO(CM)/G.File.

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