Shri Naorem Jogendrajit Singh IFS promoted to Grade-III in Level 14 of the Pay Matrix.
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Naorem Jogendrajit Singh IFS promoted to Grade-III in Level 14 of the Pay Matrix
Madan Kumar Ghildiyal IFS promoted to Grade-III in Level 14 of the Pay Matrix
Shri Madan Kumar Ghildiyal IFS, presently Commercial Representative, Consulate General of India, Atlanta, USA promoted to Grade-III in Level 14 of the Pay Matrix.
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Satyanjal Pandey IFS promoted to Grade-III in Level 14 of the Pay Matrix
Dr Satyanjal Pandey IFS, presently Deputy High Commissioner, High Commission of India, Colombo, Sri Lanka promoted to Grade-III in Level 14 of the Pay Matrix.
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Ratnakar Patnaik selected as Managing Director – LIC
Shri Ratnakar Patnaik selected as Managing Director (MD) in Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) of India by Financial Services Institutions Bureau.
Shri Ratnakar Patnaik assumed the role of Chief Investment Officer on April 10, 2023. He began his journey with LIC as a Direct Recruit Officer in September 1990. A Physics graduate and a Fellow of the Insurance Institute of India, he brings over 32 years of experience, having worked across four zones, primarily in marketing roles.
Throughout his career, he has held key positions, including heading the Indore and Jamshedpur Divisions as Senior Divisional Manager and serving as Regional Manager (CLIA) in the Eastern Zone for three years. In May 2021, he was promoted to Chief (Investment – Front Office) at the Central Office.
Shri Patnaik strongly believes in teamwork and possesses a keen understanding of people. He has a deep interest in sports, movies, and books.
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SJVN | Hosting 24th Inter-CPSU Cricket Tournament
SJVN is organising 24th Inter-CPSU Cricket Tournament under the aegis of Power Sports Control Board (PSCB), Ministry of Power, which commenced today in Chandigarh. PSCB consists of representatives from various CPSUs under Ministry of Power, Govt. of India and it serves as the governing body for organizing Inter-CPSU tournaments.
The tournament was inaugurated by Sh. Sanjay Sood, CGM (F&A) during the opening ceremony. On this occasion Sh. Rajesh Kumar Sharma, HoP, Punjab Solar Power Projects and other senior officials of SJVN were also present.
Addressing the gathering, Sh. Sanjay Sood emphasized the role of sports in fostering camaraderie, teamwork and spirit of healthy competition among professionals in Power Sector. He also extended his best wishes to all participating teams for an exciting and competitive tournament.
The six-day tournament, scheduled from February 22 to February 27, 2025 has drawn enthusiastic participation from teams across Power Sector, including teams from Ministry of Power (MoP), Central Electricity Authority (CEA), Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB), Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC), Grid Controller of India, North Eastern Electric Power Corporation (NEEPCO), NHPC, Power Finance Corporation (PFC), Power Grid Corporation of India, Rural Electrification Corporation (REC), THDC India and host team SJVN.
With a diverse pool of talented players, the event promises to be an exhilarating showcase of sportsmanship and skill. The tournament aims to strengthen bonds among CPSUs and promote a healthy work-life balance through the spirit of game.
Oil India signs MoU with Mineral Exploration and Consultancy Ltd
Oil India Limited (OIL), a Maharatna CPSE under the aegis of the Ministry of
Petroleum & Natural Gas and a premier integrated energy company, has signed a
Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Mineral Exploration and Consultancy
Limited (MECL), a Miniratna-I CPSE under the Ministry of Mines, Government of
India, to collaborate in the exploration and development of critical mineral blocks in
India and overseas. The MoU was signed in the presence of CMD, Director and
senior officers from OIL and MECL. This strategic partnership marks a significant
milestone in fostering the exploration of critical minerals both in India and overseas,
recognizing their vital importance for the nation’s energy security and sustainable
growth.
Under this collaboration, OIL and MECL will jointly undertake exploration activities
aimed at identifying, evaluating, and developing mineral-rich blocks both in India and
overseas, including the recently awarded block of OIL- The Phop Graphite and
Vanadium block in Arunachal Pradesh
Dinesh Pant selected as MD- LIC
Shri Dinesh Pant selected as Managing Director (MD) in Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) of India by Financial Services Institutions Bureau.
Shri Dinesh Pant is a highly accomplished actuary with extensive experience in the insurance industry. With a proven track record of excellence, he possesses deep expertise in Risk Management, Actuarial Science, Insurance, Underwriting, and Management. His strong analytical acumen and strategic vision have contributed significantly to the industry.
A distinguished finance professional, he holds qualifications in LLB, MBA, FIII, FIAI (India), and FIA (UK), demonstrating his commitment to continuous learning and professional excellence. His expertise and leadership make him a valuable asset in the field of actuarial science and risk management.
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MD Haris Sumair IAS transferred as CEO – Zilla Panchayat, Ballari, Karnataka
Shri MD Haris Sumair IAS (Karnataka 2021) presently Deputy Project Director – HRMS 2.0, Finance Department, Bengaluru is transferred as Chief Executive Officer – Zilla Panchayat, Ballari.
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Ukesh Kumar S IAS transferred as CEO – Zilla Panchayat, Mysuru, Karnataka
Shri Ukesh Kumar S IAS (Karnataka 2018) presently Deputy Secretary – DPAR (Services), Bengaluru is transferred as Chief Executive Officer – Zilla Panchayat, Mysuru.
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Jitendra Mani IPS promoted to Junior Administrative Grade
Shri Jitendra Mani IPS (AGMUT 2016), presently, with Delhi Police, is promoted to Junior Administrative Grade (Level-12 in the Pay Matrix)
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K M Praphullachandra Sharma IFS promoted to Grade-III in Level 14 of the Pay Matrix
Dr K M Praphullachandra Sharma IFS, presently Director – Establishment Division, Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India, New Delhi promoted to Grade-III in Level 14 of the Pay Matrix.
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21 IFS Empanelled for Promotion, MEA
Indian Bureaucracy, New Delhi, February 20, 2025 | The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the empanelment of officers from the 2008 batch and superseded officers of the Indian Foreign Service (IFS) for promotion to Grade-III in Level 14 of the Pay Matrix. The promotion will be effective from the date of assumption of charge and will continue until further orders.
The following officers have been empanelled for promotion:
- Dr K M Praphullachandra Sharma IFS, presently Director – Establishment Division, Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India, New Delhi.
- Shri Madan Kumar Ghildiyal IFS, presently Commercial Representative, Consulate General of India, Atlanta, USA.
- Shri Anoop Dhingra IFS, presently Counsellor, Embassy of India, Berne, Switzerland.
- Shri Madan Lal Raigar IFS, presently Ambassador of India to the Republic of Congo, Embassy of India, Brazzaville, Republic of Congo.
- Shri Baisnab Charan Pradhan IFS, presently High Commissioner of India, High Commission of India, Freetown, Sierra Leone.
- Smt T Angeline Premalatha IFS, presently Counsellor and Permanent Representative to the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), Embassy of India, Beijing, China.
- Smt Nabanita Chakrabarti IFS, presently Director – Bangladesh, Myanmar Division, Ministry of External Affairs, New Delhi.
- Shri Mahesh Kumar IFS, presently Consul General of India, Consulate General of India, Johannesburg, South Africa.
- Smt Mallarapu Ashwini Naidu IFS, Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India, New Delhi.
- Smt Aparna Ray Pal IFS, presently Counsellor, Permanent Mission of India to the UN, Geneva.
- Dr Emmadi Vishnu Vardhan Reddy IFS, presently Special Secretary – Investment Promotion & NRI Affairs, Government of Telangana.
- Smt Subhashini Narayanan IFS, presently Deputy High Commissioner & Appellate Authority for RTI, High Commission of India, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
- Shri Gaurav Gandhi IFS, presently Director – Central Europe Division, Ministry of External Affairs, New Delhi.
- Shri Shambhu Lingappa Hakki IFS, presently Consul General, Consulate General of India, Guangzhou, China.
- Smt Manisha Swami IFS, presently Consul General of India, Sao Paulo, Brazil.
- Shri Amararam Gurjar IFS, presently Deputy Chief of Mission, Embassy of India, Rome, Italy.
- Smt Shweta Singh IFS, presently Director, Prime Minister’s Office (PMO).
- Smt R Anitha Nandhini IFS, presently Director, Department of Space.
- Smt Kajari Biswas IFS, presently Director, Policy Planning & Research (PP & R Division), Ministry of External Affairs, New Delhi.
- Shri Naorem Jogendrajit Singh IFS.
- Dr Satyanjal Pandey IFS, presently Deputy High Commissioner, High Commission of India, Colombo, Sri Lanka.
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