Amit Agrawal takes charge as Secretary of Department of Pharma
New Delhi: Amit Agrawal, IAS has assumed the role of Secretary of the Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers. Aggrawal succeeds Arunish Chawla, who has been appointed as Secretary of Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance.
In a recent notification, Secretary of Appointments Committee of the Cabinet and Establishment officer said, " Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the appointment of Shri Arunish Chawla, IAS (BH:92), Secretary, Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers as Secretary, Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance. He will continue to hold the additional charge of Secretary, Ministry of Culture till the appointment of a regular incumbent or until further orders whichever is earlier."
"Shri Amit Agrawal, IAS (CG:93), Chief Executive Officer, Unique Identification Authority of India as Secretary, Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers vice Shri Arunish Chawla, IAS (BH:92) upon his appointment as Secretary, Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance," it further stated.
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