“Cong ka haath har virodh ke saath”
Congress has now becomes a party of ‘Virodh’. Party leaders are speaking against small-small issuses which do not suit to national leaders and in the political circles the party is being called- ‘Congres ka haath har virodh ke saath’.
Will Tharoor say goodbye to Congress?
Observers say, Shashi Tharoor’days are numbered in the Congress. He started paising the diplomacy of the Modi Govt which is not going well to the Congress. And this has fuelled speculations of his exit from the party.
BUREAUCRACY
Over 250 Weapons Seized: IPS Agam Jain’s fight against illegal weapons in Chhatarpur (MP)
IPS Agam Jain is a 2016 Batch Officer of Madhya Pradesh cadre and is currently posted as Superintendent Of Police in Chhatarpur, MP. Known for his fearless temperament and often also referred as Singham officer, he is also a writer and has penned down books like Decode UPSC and Kabhi Gaon, Kabhi College. His mission for the district is to crackdown on illegal weapons and control the gun culture. Jain highlighted how firearms are misused and flaunted on social media to scare people. “The district has suffered some heinous crimes due to these weapons” he shared. To combat this, he launched a helpline number, even sharing his number with the public. This initiative proved to be a game changer as citizens became key informants “Many people continuously shared details with us, and we took swift action,”he shared. Under his leadership, more than 250 illegal weapons have been seized in the past one to two months and those involved have been arrested. With these efforts, Jain aims to create a safe, secure and fear free environment for the district citizens.
Five Govt PSUs on verge of closure
At least five Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) of Government of India: HMT (Watches Limited)(Subsidiary of HMT Ltd), Hindustan Cables Limited, Tungabhadra Steel Products Limited, Bharat Pumps and Compressors Limited and Scooters India Limited on the verge of closure.
CM Mizoram wants Mizo DGP
The Chief Minister of Mizoram is in favour of appointment of next DGP as resident of Mizoram. According to information, the CM has conveyed his desire to union home minister during the latter’s Mizoram visit recently.
Lalrinsanga likely to be next DGP, Mizoram
David Lalrinsanga IPS officer AGMUT 1995 batch presently posted as IG BSF, MHA has been prematurely repatriated to his parent cadre. Lalrinsanga recently empanelled to the ADG rank in Government of India. He is a Mizo.
Mrs Parminder Chopra is also CMD, REC Limited
Mrs Parminder Chopra, CMD, Power Finance Corporation Limited, has been assigned an additional charge of CMD, REC Limited for a period of three months.
Indranil Bhattachary appointed as ED, RBI
Indranil Bhattacharya has been appointed as Executive Director (ED), Reserve Bank of India (RBI). As ED, he will look after the Department of Economic and Policy Research.
Now this upright IAS officer is victim of a game of musical chairs?
In a span of less than 14 years, the Mira Bhayandar Municipal Corporation (MBMC) has got its 12th civic Chief, this time in the form of Radhabinod Ariban Sharma, an IAS officer (2012 batch), who has assumed the charge. The coveted Commissioner’s post in the Corporation (MBMC) has been reduced to a game of musical chairs. Under the garb of routine transfers, none of the upright IAS officers including Vikram Kumar, followed by Suresh Kakan, BG Pawar and Dr Naresh Gite, were not given an opportunity of completing their term. It will be interesting to see if Sharma manages to have an upper hand while administrating the corporation.
Sachin Badshah to handle additional charge in CISF
Sachin Badshah, IG (Pers), FHQrs, CISF, will also handle charge of IG (Tech & Prov) following repatriation of Prateek Mohanty from CISF to his parent cadre. Badshah is a 2004 batch IPS officer of Gujarat cadre.
Charu Sinha to return to cadre?
Charu Sinha, IG of the Southern Sector, is likely to return to his parent cadre in April. She is a 1996 batch IPS officer of Telangana cadre.
Praveen Singh Adhayach appointed as PS to Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Praveen Singh Adhayach has been appointed as Private Secretary to Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Minister for Agriculture. He is a 2012 batch IAS officer of MP cadre.
P Siva Sankar appointed as Director, Rural Development
P Siva Sankar has been appointed as Director in the Department of Rural Development. He is a 2011 batch IAS officer of Maharashtra cadre.
Salil Kumar appointed as Director, Youth Affairs
Salil Kumar has been appointed as Director in the Ministry of Youth Affairs. He is a 2007 batch IOFS officer.
Masroor Ahmad appointed as Deputy Secretary, Economic Affairs
Masroor Ahmad has been appointed as Deputy Secretary in the Department of Economic Affairs. He is a 2015 batch IA & AS officer.
Prakash Rajpurohit appointed as Director, Economic Affairs
Prakash Rajpurohit has been appointed as Director in the Department of Economic Affairs. He is a 2010 batch IAS officer of Rajasthan cadre.
Ms Laya Madduri appointed as Director, Economic Affairs
Ms Laya Madduri has been appointed as Director in the Department of Economic Affairs. She is a 2010 batch IAS officer of Assam-Meghalaya cadre.
Ms Smitha appointed as Deputy Secretary, Civil Aviation
Ms Smitha Mol M S has been appointed as Deputy Secretary in the Ministry of Civil Aviation. She is a 2013 batch IAS officer of Tripura cadre.
Tenure of Niraj Kumar Gayagi as Joint Secretary, Justice extended
The central deputation tenure of Niraj Kumar Gayagi working as Joint Secretary, Department of Justice has been extended for a period of three months beyond April 6, 2025. He is a 1997 batch IDAS officer.
Aditya Pratap Singh appointed as Director, New & Renewable Energy
Aditya Pratap Singh has been appointed as Director in the Ministry of New & Renewable Energy. He is a 2011 batch IPS officer of MP cadre.
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