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Warm birthday greetings to our esteemed Hon’ble DoP&T Minister, Dr. Jitendra Singh Ji! A delegation of CSS Forum met the Hon’ble Minister today at Kartavya Bhawan and conveyed birthday greetings on behalf of the entire CSS fraternity. His visionary leadership and unwavering commitment to transparency, efficiency, administrative reforms and good governance continue to inspire the civil services community. CSS Forum wishes him good health, happiness and continued success in his dedicated service to the nation. @DrJitendraSingh @DoPTGoI

A CSS Forum delegation met the Cabinet Secretary on 26 October 2026 at Seva Teerth to discuss key CSS issues, including the 4th Cadre Review, stagnation and promotion anomalies, entry-level recruitment policy, encadrement of eligible posts, deputation opportunities, and e-HRMS reforms. The delegation sincerely thanks the Cabinet Secretary for his valuable time, guidance, and encouragement. Appreciating the capabilities of CSS officers, he emphasised the need to shift from problem identification to solution-oriented governance, urging officers to facilitate decision-making, uphold public interest, and ensure effective policy implementation. #CentralSecretariatService #GoodGovernance

डॉ. सज्जन सिंह यादव, IAS (AGMUT:1995) को जम्मू-कश्मीर का मुख्य सचिव नियुक्त किया गया है। गृह मंत्रालय के आदेश के अनुसार, उनकी नियुक्ति 1 नवंबर 2026 से प्रभावी होगी। #JammuKashmir

श्री राजेश कुमार सिंह, IAS (KL:1989) का रक्षा मंत्रालय में सचिव के रूप में कार्यकाल 31 अक्टूबर 2027 तक एक वर्ष के लिए बढ़ाया गया। नियुक्ति संबंधी मंत्रिमंडलीय समिति (ACC) ने इस विस्तार को मंजूरी दी है। #ACC

Hon’ble MoS Dr. Jitendra Singh welcomes the ‘CSS Shield’ initiative of the Central Secretariat Services (CSS) Forum, aimed at providing financial support to the bereaved families of CSS officers. He said the initiative reflects the spirit of a family standing together in times of loss and appreciated the Forum’s vision to further support families, including scholarships for their children. @DrJitendraSingh @PMOIndia pib.gov.in/PressReleaseDetai…

Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the appointment of: • Shri Akhilesh Kumar Singh, IPS (MH:2008) as Joint Director, CBI, vice Ms. Sudha Singh, IPS. • Shri Satya Veer Singh, IPS (BH:2008) as Joint Director, CBI, vice Shri Ashwin Shenvi, IPS. • Shri Anish Gupta, IPS (JH:2008) as Joint Director, CBI, vice Shri Ramnish Geer, upon his superannuation.

ACC has approved the following appointments, in partial modification of its earlier order dated 23.07.2026: • Pallavi Jain Govil, IAS (MP:94) — Secretary, Ministry of Corporate Affairs • Deepti Gaur Mukerjee, IAS (MP:93) — Secretary, Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education • Sushil Kumar Lohani, IAS (OR:95) — Chairman, Inland Waterways Authority of India • V. L. Kantha Rao, IAS (MP:92) — OSD, Department of Official Language, MHA • Archana Varma, IAS (AM:95) — Secretary, Department of Water Resources, RD & GR • Sunil Paliwal, IAS (TN:93) — Secretary, Department of Youth Affairs, Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports #DoPT

The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved 20 appointments at the Joint Secretary/Joint Secretary-equivalent level. Key appointments include: ✅ Avanish Kumar Mishra (ISS) – Joint Secretary, DARPG ✅ Abhijit Phukon (IES) – Joint Secretary, Agriculture & Farmers Welfare ✅ Anish Kumar (IRSE) – Joint Secretary, Department of Atomic Energy ✅ Satish Kumar (IRSEE) – Coal Controller (JS Level), Ministry of Coal ✅ M. Imkongla Jamir (IAS) – Joint Secretary, Consumer Affairs ✅ Sumit Garg (IRSEE) – CEO, IEPFA ✅ Ashutosh Jain (ITS) – CMD, NHFDC ✅ Pravin L. Agrawal (IFoS) – Joint Secretary, Ex-Servicemen Welfare ✅ Divesh Sehara & Saurabh Kumar (IAS) – Joint Secretaries, Financial Services ✅ Gunjan Krishna (IAS) – Joint Secretary, Fisheries ✅ Tejpartap Singh (IRTS) – Executive Director, FCI ✅ Kartikaye Mathur (IA&AS) – Advisor, NDMA ✅ Kumar Ravi Kant Singh (IAS) – Joint Secretary, Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs ✅ Neha Verma (IFoS) – Principal Commissioner (JS Level), DDA ✅ Sudhir Shyam (IES) – Joint Secretary, DIPAM ✅ Kuldip Narayan (IAS) – Adviser, NITI Aayog ✅ V. Lalithalakshmi (IAS) – Professor (JS Level), LBSNAA ✅ Satya Pal Kumar (IRS-IT) – Director (JS Level), FIU-IND ✅ Sajeesh Kumar N (IRTS) – Joint Secretary, Social Justice & Empowerment #ACC #DoPT

Dr. Srinivasa Kumar Tummala has been appointed as Secretary, Ministry of Earth Sciences. @moesgoi

NTA releases scanned OMR Answer Sheets & recorded responses for #NEETUG2026 (Re-Exam). Candidates can view their responses and submit recorded response challenges online till 15 July 2026, 11:00 AM. #NEET #NTA #MinistryofEducation

Shri Saurabh Garg, IAS (OR:1991) (Retd.), has been granted a one-year extension in his tenure as Secretary, Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) on a contractual basis. He will also continue to discharge the functions of Secretary to the National Statistics Commission. #MoSPI

Shri Atul Kumar Thakur and Shri Pankaj Kumar Singh, both IPS (AGMUT:2008) officers, have been appointed as Joint Directors, CBI. #DoPT #CBI

The Ministry of Finance has announced that interest rates on all Small Savings Schemes will remain unchanged for Q2 of FY 2026–27 (1 July–30 September 2026). The existing rates applicable for Q1 will continue. #SmallSavings #MinistryOfFinance #InterestRates #IndiaEconomy