Home   »   Ex- petroleum secretary Tarun Kapoor appointed...   »   Ex- petroleum secretary Tarun Kapoor appointed...

Ex- petroleum secretary Tarun Kapoor appointed as advisor to PM Modi

Ex- petroleum secretary Tarun Kapoor appointed as advisor to PM Modi_4.1

Former petroleum secretary Tarun Kapoor has been appointed as an advisor to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, according to a government order issued. Kapoor, a 1987-batch IAS officer of the Himachal Pradesh cadre, superannuated as the secretary of the ministry of petroleum and natural gas on November 30, 2021.

Buy Prime Test Series for all Banking, SSC, Insurance & other exams

The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the appointment of Kapoor, as an advisor to the Prime Minister, in the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), in the rank and scale of Secretary to Government of India, initially for a period of two years from the date of joining.

Other Appointments:

  • Senior bureaucrats Hari Ranjan Rao and Atish Chandra have been appointed as additional secretaries in the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO).
  • Rao is a 1994-batch lAS officer of the Madhya Pradesh cadre and is currently an administrator at Universal Services Obligation Fund in the department of telecommunications.
  • Chandra, Rao’s batchmate from the Bihar cadre, is currently chairman and managing director (CMD), Food Corporation of India, department of food and public distribution.

Find More Appointments Here

हिंदी में पढ़ें 
Former Amazon Music CEO Sahas Malhotra joins JioSaavn as CEO_70.1

Ex- petroleum secretary Tarun Kapoor appointed as advisor to PM Modi_6.1
About the Author

As a team lead and current affairs writer at Adda247, I am responsible for researching and producing engaging, informative content designed to assist candidates in preparing for national and state-level competitive government exams. I specialize in crafting insightful articles that keep aspirants updated on the latest trends and developments in current affairs. With a strong emphasis on educational excellence, my goal is to equip readers with the knowledge and confidence needed to excel in their exams. Through well-researched and thoughtfully written content, I strive to guide and support candidates on their journey to success.