Toward 20-storied earthquake safe buildings made from wood
Summary:A two-story wooden structure endured four different earthquake simulations on July 14, 2017 on the world’s largest outdoor shake table here in San Diego. And it’s still standing before more tests in the coming weeks. The goal of the tests is to gather enough data to design wood buildings as tall as 20 stories that do not suffer significant… Read More
Ashok Dalawai appointed CEO | National Rainfed Area Authority
Shri Ashok MR Dalawai IAS (OR 1984) presently Additional Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Cooperation & Farmers Welfare has been appointed as CEO National Rainfed Area Authority by upgrading the post to the level of Secretary (Equivalent) .
Shri Ashok Dalawai has had an illustrious career in Developmental Administration where he has implemented… Read More
Sanjiv Gupta appointed CEO | National E-Governance Division
Shri Sanjiv Gupta IAS (HP 1985) presently Additional Secretary, Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion has been appointed as CEO, National E-Governance Division (NeGD), Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology, by temporarily upgrading the post to the level of Additional Secretary for a period of two years or until further orders,… Read More
Anil Kumar Jain appointed Additional Secretary | Ministry of Environment
Shri Anil Kumar Jain IAS (MP 1986) presently Additional Secretary, NITI Aayog has been appointed as Additional Secretary, Ministry of Environment, Forests & Climate Change vice Shri R.R. Rashmi, lAS (MN 83) who has been repatriated to his cadre.
Shri Anil Kumar Jain holds a BA (Honours) in Economics, an MBA, and a Diploma from the Indian Institute of Foreign… Read More
Nagendra Nath Sinha appointed MD | NHIDCL
Shri Nagendra Nath Sinha IAS (Jharkhand 1987) presently Principal Secretary, Rural Development Department, Jharkhand has been appointed as Managing Director, National Highways Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL) in the rank and pay of Additional Secretary to the Government of India.
IndianBureaucracy.com wishes Shri… Read More
Sunil Kumar appointed Additional Secretary | Department of Commerce
Shri Sunil Kumar IAS (UP 1987) presently Joint Secretary, Department of Commerce has been appointed as Additional Secretary, Department of Commerce vice Shri Alok Vardhan Chaturvedi, IAS (BH 1986) on his appointment as Director General Foreign Trade.
IndianBureaucracy.com wishes Sunil Kumar IAS the very best.… Read More
K Rajeshwar Rao appointed Additional Secretary | Ministry of Mines
Shri K Rajeshwar Rao IAS (TR 1988) presently Joint Secretary, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare has been appointed as Additional Secretary, Ministry of Mines.
IndianBureaucracy.com wishes Shri K Rajeshwar Rao the very best.… Read More
S K Dev Verman appointed Additional Secretary | Minority Affairs
Shri S K Dev Verman IAS (MN 1988) presently Joint Secretary, Ministry of Minority Affairs has been appointed as Additional Secretary, Ministry of Minority Affairs by temporarily upgrading the post held by him as a measure personal to the officer from the date of his assumption of charge of the post.
IndianBureaucracy.com wishes Shri S K Dev Verman the very best.… Read More
Arun Kumar Mehta appointed additional Secretary | Environment Ministry
Shri Arun Kumar Mehta IAS (JK 1988) presently Joint Secretary, Ministry of Environment, Forests & Climate Change has been appointed as Additional Secretary, Ministry of Environment, Forests & Climate Change.
IndianBureaucracy.com wishes Shri Arun Kumar Mehta the very best.… Read More
Manoj Kumar appointed Additional Secretary | Housing & Urban Affairs
Shri Manoj Kumar IAS (HP 1988) presently Chief Vigilance Officer, Delhi Development Authority has been appointed as Additional Secretary, Ministryof Housing and Urban Affairs.
IndianBureaucracy.com wishes Shri Manoj Kumar the very best.… Read More
Shailendra Singh appointed Additional Secretary | DIPP
Shri Shailendra Singh IAS (MP 1988) presently Joint Secretary, Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion has been appointed as Additional Secretary, Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion vice Shri Sanjiv Gupta IAS (HP 1985) .
Shri Singh holds a degree in Law. Early in his career, Mr. Singh was Collector of Raigarh and Mandsaur districts … Read More
R R Mishra appointed Additional Secretary | Housing & Urban Affairs
Shri Rajiv Ranjan Mishra IAS (TG 1987) presently Joint Secretary, Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs has been appointed as Additional Secretary, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs by operating the newly created post of Special Secretary in the Ministry at the level of Additional Secretary for two years or until further orders, whichever is earlier.… Read More
