To ramp up its preventive measures to combat Covid-19, the Chhattisgarh government on Thursday appointed two IAS officers and a state administrative officer as officers on special duty with additional charge of the state and health family welfare department.
According to an order issued by the state administration department, Prabhat Mallik, director, institutional finance with additional charge of chief operating officer CHiPS and D Rahul Venkat, deputy secretary, planning and economics, statistics and ex-officio deputy secretary, Chhattisgarh state planning commission and deputy secretary tourism and culture have along with the existing charges been appointed as officers on special duty (OSDs), of the state health and family welfare department.
SAS officer Deepak Agrawal, deputy secretary, state election commission, Chhattisgarh has been attached with the health and family welfare department for coronavirus-related work at the secretariat as OSD.