IAS officer of 2005 Batch R Vineel Krishna has been empanelled in the Joint Secretary (JS) rank in the Government of India. He is the most fortunate one in receiving this rank in his entire batch in the Odisha Cadre.
Krishna is now serving as Special Secretary to the Chief Minister. He is also Secretary of Sports and Youth Services. He is monitoring the industry, infrastructure, tourism and social sectors. Under Krishna’s leadership, the State’s sports sector is going to experience sea changes and is all set to scale up to next level, said a senior officer.