Senior bureaucrat Arvind Shrivastava has been named the new Revenue Secretary in a major bureaucratic reshuffle implemented by the Centre on Friday.
Shrivastava, an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer from the 1994 Karnataka cadre, is presently serving as Additional Secretary in the Prime Minister’s Office.
The Cabinet Appointments Committee (ACC) has sanctioned Shrivastava’s designation as Secretary in the Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance, according to a Personnel Ministry notification.
Civil Aviation Secretary Vumlunmang Vualnam has been appointed as Secretary of the Department of Expenditure, it announced.
He takes over from Manoj Govil, who has been designated as Secretary (Coordination) in the Cabinet Secretariat.
Vivek Aggarwal, an IAS officer from the 1994 batch of the Madhya Pradesh cadre, has been designated as Secretary of the Ministry of Culture.
Aggarwal currently serves as Additional Secretary in the Revenue Department. He is additionally responsible for the role of Director, Financial Intelligence Unit-India (FIU-IND).
Other high-ranking officials have been assigned to important central government departments as part of the administrative reshuffle.
