Chhattisgarh Government on Thursday assigned additional responsibilities to three officers of Indian Administrative Service (IAS).
According to a notification issued by the General Administration Department (GAD), Subodh Kumar Singh, who is currently serving as the Secretary-cum-Commissioner, Civil Aviation Department and Secretary to the Chief Minister and Managing Director of the Chhattisgarh State Power Distribution Company ltd (CSPDCl) has been handed over additional charge as Secretary, Geology and Mining Department.
Similarly, Nirmal Kumar Khakha who is currently serving as Special Secretary of the Village Industries Department and Managing Director of MARKFED, Chhattisgarh Khadi & Gramdyog Board, Chhattisgarh Mati Kala Board and Director, Geology and Mining has been offered additional charge as Commissioner of the Scheduled Tribe and Scheduled Caste Development Department until further orders.
Khakha will also serve in addition to his new assignments as Managing Director of Chhattisgarh State Antavyasi Co-operative Finance and Development Department the notification said. Shruti Singh who is serving as Director of the Industries Department and Deputy Secretary of the Industry and Commerce Department has been given additional charge as Secretary, Village Industries Department, Managing Director of the Chhattisgarh State Handicrafts Development and Marketing Federation, Chhattisgarh Khadi & Gramdyog Board and Chhattisgarh Mati Kala Board until further orders.
In a separate order, retired Indian Administrative Service officer MK Tyagi has been made full-time Member cum Associate Secretary of the State Planning Commission with effect from May 1, 2014.