An important administrative decision has been finalized, paving the way for a new leadership role within a Union Territory. Shri Diprava Lakra, a distinguished Indian Administrative Service officer from the 2005 batch, originally of the Punjab Cadre, has been approved for the position of Finance Secretary for the Union Territory of Chandigarh. This strategic move involves an inter-cadre deputation, allowing for the transfer of expertise across administrative regions. Notably, this appointment has been sanctioned for a tenure of three years, and it was approved with a specific relaxation of existing policy, highlighting the criticality or unique circumstances of this posting. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet gave its assent to this significant proposal, underscoring its importance in the governmental framework.
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No. 37/33/2024-EO(SM-I)
Government of India
Secretariat of the
Appointments Committee of the Cabinet
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
Department of Personnel and Training
New Delhi, 14.10.2024
Reference Ministry of Home Affairs OM No.14023/18/2007-UTS-Idated 12.09.2024.
- The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the proposal of the Ministry of Home Affairs for appointment of Shri Diprava Lakra, IAS(PB:2005) to the post of Finance Secretary, UT of Chandigarh on Inter-Cadre deputation from Punjab Cadre to AGMUT Cadre for a period of three years, in relaxation of the policy.
(Sakshi Mittal)
Director
Tel: 2309 2187
To
Ministry of Home Affairs
(Shri Govind Mohan, Secretary)
New Delhi
Copy to:-
- PMO (Ms. Pooja Jain, Deputy Secretary), South Block, New Delhi.
- PS to Home Minister/ PS to MOS (PP).
- Cabinet Secretariat (Ms. Kavita Singh, Joint Secretary), New Delhi.
- Ministry of Home Affairs (Shri Rakesh Kumar Singh, Under Secretary), New Delhi
- Officer concerned.
- PSO to Secretary (P) / PPS to EO / PS to Deputy Secretary(MM)
- Sr. Technical Director, NIC, DOPT
- Guard file.
(Sakshi Mittal)
Director