ACC approves appointment of Dr. Ajay Kumar as Defence Secretary
The ACC has also cleared the appointment of Shri Subhash Chandra, Special Secretary (Defence) as Secretary (Defence Production) in place of Dr. Kumar. Shri Chandra is a 1986-batch IAS officer of Karnataka cadre.
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Dr. Ajay Kumar, a 1985-batch IAS officer of Kerala cadre, has been appointed as Defence Secretary in the Ministry of Defence. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the appointment of Dr. Kumar who will replace Shri Sanjay Mitra, a 1982-batch IAS officer of West Bengal cadre, upon the completion of his term.
The ACC has also cleared the appointment of Shri Subhash Chandra, Special Secretary (Defence) as Secretary (Defence Production) in place of Dr. Kumar. Shri Chandra is a 1986-batch IAS officer of Karnataka cadre.
(With Inputs from PIB)
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