Centre Announces Series of Senior Bureaucratic Appointments Across Ministries
Aug 12th, 2025 10:44 pm | By ThenewsmanofIndia.com | Category: SPECIAL NEWS COVERAGE
(THE NEWSMAN OF INDIA.COM)
Mohammed Y Safirulla K Appointed Director in MeitY
Mohammed Y Safirulla K, IAS (KL: 2010), has been appointed as Director in the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology, Delhi, under the Central Staffing Scheme for five years. He will take charge soon and has been relieved from his current duties to join the new assignment.
Shyam Sundar Agrawal Joins ITBP as IFA
Shyam Sundar Agrawal, ICoAS (2011), has been appointed as IFA (Director level) in Indo Tibetan Border Police, Delhi, under the Ministry of Home Affairs. His posting, under the Central Staffing Scheme, is for five years following recommendation from the Department of Expenditure.
Nivedita Swain Appointed IFA in SSB
Nivedita Swain, IRAS (2010), has been selected as IFA (Director level) in Sashastra Seema Bal, Delhi, under the Ministry of Home Affairs. Her Central deputation, recommended by the Ministry of Railways, will be for five years under the Central Staffing Scheme.
Pooja Joshi to Head TRIFED Bengaluru-South
Dr Pooja Joshi, IAS (AGMUT: 2011), has been appointed as General Manager, TRIFED, Bengaluru-South (Karnataka Region), at Director level on deputation under the Ministry of Tribal Affairs. This non-CSS posting will continue until 30 September 2026.
Tarul Dilip Bhavsar Appointed Deputy GM TRIFED Mumbai
Tarul Dilip Bhavsar, IRS (C\&IT: 2015), has been appointed as Deputy General Manager, TRIFED, Mumbai (Maharashtra Region), at Deputy Secretary level. The deputation, under the Ministry of Tribal Affairs in a non-CSS post, will be for four years.
Vikram Singh Malik Joins I\&B Ministry
Vikram Singh Malik, IAS (AGMUT: 2012), has been appointed as Deputy Secretary in the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Delhi, under the Central Staffing Scheme. The posting, recommended by the Ministry of Home Affairs, is for four years.
Arpitha S Appointed DS in Digital Media Wing
Arpitha S, IRS (C\&IT: 2015), has been selected as Deputy Secretary in the Digital Media Wing under the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Delhi. Her Central deputation will last four years following recommendation by the Department of Revenue.
Vipin Kumar Joins EMRS as Joint Commissioner
Vipin Kumar, IRSEE (2014), has been appointed as Joint Commissioner (Deputy Secretary level) in Eklavya Model Residential Schools, Delhi, under the Ministry of Tribal Affairs. This four-year posting is under the Central Staffing Scheme.
Varnali Deka Appointed Director in Tribal Affairs Ministry
Varnali Deka, IAS (AM: 2009), has been appointed as Director in the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Delhi, under the Central Staffing Scheme for a five-year term from the date of taking charge of the post.