New Delhi:
The federal government has appointed Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer Tuhin Kanta Pandey as Finance Secretary.
Mr Pandey replaces TV Somanathan, who has been appointed as the brand new Cupboard Secretary of India, succeeding Rajiv Gauba in August.
Mr Pandey was the secretary of the Division of Funding and Public Asset Administration (DIPAM).
He’s a 1987-batch IAS officer from the Odisha cadre, and took cost of DIPAM in October 2019.