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Additional secretary is mostly a career civil servant, [3] [4] [5] generally from the Indian Administrative Service, [6] and is a government official of high seniority. The civil servants who hold this rank are either from All India Services (on deputation; on tenure, after empanelment) or Central Civil Services (Group A; on empanelment).
The organizational structure of a department of the Government of India. A secretary to the Government of India is the administrative head of a ministry or department and is the principal adviser to the minister-in charge on all matters of policy and administration within the ministry or department. [14] The role of a secretary is as follows:
Influential members include - M.P. Singh [37] who was appointed as Vice-Chairman of Central Administrative Tribunal at Jabalpur Bench, [37] P.G. Lele who served as Additional Secretary to Government of India [38] in the Ministry of Finance and M.V. Ayyar who was empanelled as Secretary to Government of India.
The Additional Secretary and Establishment Officer in the Department of Personnel and Training is the ex-officio Member Secretary of the Civil Services Board that is chaired by the Cabinet Secretary. This Board makes recommendations for appointments in respect of the posts of Deputy Secretary, Director and Joint Secretary under the Central ...
The department comes under the Ministry of Defence and is headed by the Chief of Defence Staff, who acts as its ex-officio secretary. [3] In addition to the Chief of Defence Staff, the department comprises an additional secretary, five joint secretaries, thirteen deputy secretaries, and twenty-five under-secretaries.
[a] Before the creation of post/rank of Additional secretary to the Government of India, Joint Secretary was the second highest post/rank in Indian Civil Service (British India). In 1937, the Central Secretariat contained only seven joint secretaries, [25] who were all members of the Imperial Civil Service. However, by 1946, the number had ...
Lav Agarwal (born 18 February 1972) is an Indian bureaucrat and [1] He is an IAS officer in the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, serving as an Additional Secretary. He served as a Joint Secretary till August 2022. Before his appointment to the Health Ministry in 2016, Agarwal served in various state governments. [2]
The Principal Secretary to PM is the head of the Prime Minister's Office. He/she holds the rank and status of Cabinet Secretary to the Government of India. [5] Additionally, some prime ministers also appoint an additional principal secretary, who too holds the rank and status of Cabinet Secretary to the Government of India. [6]