Air India Chairman Rajiv Bansal appointed Civil Aviation Secy

Tribune News Service

New Delhi, September 22

In a series of top-level bureaucratic appointments, the government today issued orders appointing Air India Chairman Rajiv Bansal as Civil Aviation Secretary and K Rajaraman in the Department of Telecommunication.

According to a Personnel Ministry order, Rajaraman will take over the charge from Anshu Prakash, who is due to superannuate on September 30, and Bansal, a 1988-batch lAS officer of Nagaland cadre, will replace Pradeep Singh Kharola, upon his retirement this month-end.

Steel Secretary Pradip Kumar Tripathi has been appointed the Secretary, Department of Personnel and Training, it said, adding that Govind Mohan, Additional Secretary, MHA, will be Secretary, Ministry of Culture.

Anurag Jain, Vice-Chairman of the Delhi Development Authority, has been appointed Secretary, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, Ministry of Commerce and Industry.