Punjab Governor and Administrator UT Chandigarh, VP Singh Badnore on Saturday administered oath of office to retired IAS officer KK Jindal as Commissioner, Chandigarh Right to Service Commission at Punjab Raj Bhawan here.
Jindal held various important positions such as Deputy Secretary Home, Special Commissioner VAT Govt. of Delhi, Director Tribal Welfare, District Magistrate North Delhi, Special Commissioner, Transport etc.
Before joining the Chandigarh Administration in March 2016, he was holding the charge of Commissioner Food safety Government of Delhi, and prior thereto Secretary Social Welfare, labour and Employment in Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
During his tenure with Chandigarh Administration, he held various important departments such as Personnel, Vigilance, Transport, Urban Planning, Housing, Education, Estate, labour and Employment, Industries as Secretary and also held the charge of Chief Administrator.
Prominent amongst other who attended the ceremony included, Manju Jindal wife of the new RTS Commissioner, Advisor to the Administrator, Parimal Rai, Secretary to Governor, J.M. Balamurugan, Home Secretary, Anurag Aggarwal, Finance Secretary, A. K. Sinha and other senior officers of Chandigarh Administration.