http://whispersinthecorridors.in/rss/rss.xml NEWS ON BEURAUCRACY AND POLITICS http://whispersinthecorridors.in/rss Bijay K Sharma has been appointed ADG, Crime in Orissa. He is 1986 batch IAS officer. http://whispersinthecorridors.in/rss Amneet P Kumar (2001), has been posted as Joint Secretary, Secretariat Establishment and Monitoring Coordination Departments while Raji Arora (Hy: 87) will be Managing Director, Mass Rapid Transport Corporation Limited. http://whispersinthecorridors.in/rss As many as eight IAS probationers of 2011 batch and Tamil Nadu cadre, who underwent training at Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration (LBSNAA), Mussoorie, have been posted as Assistant Collectors as well as Special Judicial Magistrates in the Cadre. Accordingly, S Divyadharshini has been appointed as Assistant Collector in Coimbatore while M Aravind will be Assistant Collector, Madurai and K Vijayakarthikeyan is Assistant Collector, Erode. Similarly, Chandra Sekhar Sakhmuri has been appointed as Assistant Collector, Tirunelveli; V Jaya Chandra Bhanu Reddy, Cuddalore; Mantri Givinda Rao, Trichy; S Aneesh Sekhar, Tiruvallur and P Madhusudhan Reddy has been posted as Assistant Collector, Vellore. http://whispersinthecorridors.in/rss After the departure of Rahul Khullar to the TRAI, now there is a big question mark as to who is going to succeed him as Secretary, Commerce. Again the name of Secretary, Financial Services D K Mittal has cropped up for the post. He is 1977 batch IAS officer of Uttar Pradesh cadre. http://whispersinthecorridors.in/rss Name of 1978 batch IAS officer of Uttar Pradesh cadre Anoop Mishra is also in circulation for the post of Secretary, Commerce. According to the insiders despite support from the top, Commerce Minister Anand Sharma has not agreed on the name of Mishra for the post. Mishra is rated as a no non sense and a sincere bureaucrat. http://whispersinthecorridors.in/rss After the appointment of Rahul Khullar as TRAI Chief orders of the appointment of R P Singh as Chairman of the NHAI are expected to be issued soon. He is a retired 1976 batch IAS officer of Andhra Pradesh cadre. http://whispersinthecorridors.in/rss Who will be new Secretary, Coal? This million Dollar question is hotly being discussed in corridors of power. Present incumbent Alok Perti is due to retire on May 31, 2012. He is an Assam-Meghalaya cadre IAS officer of1977 batch. http://whispersinthecorridors.in/rss Four posts including one of Senior General Manager (Finance) and one of General Manager while two posts of Manager (Finance) are lying vacant on deputation/short-term contract basis in Prasar Bharati Secretariat. Those willing to apply can send their applications to the Department of Personnel and Training. http://whispersinthecorridors.in/rss As many as eight IAS officer of Haryana cadre have been accorded Junior Administrative Grade. They include: Balraj Singh, Faridabad DC, Yamunanagar DC and MC Commissioner Ashok Sangwan and Haryana Public Service Commission Secretary IC Sangwan. Amit Kumar Agarwal, Hisar DC, Ajit Balaji Joshi, Jhajjar DC, RS Kharb Chief Administrator, Housing Board, WS Goyat, Mewat DC, Vikas Yadav, Revenue Joint Secretary and Haryana seeds Development Corporation MD. http://whispersinthecorridors.in/rss First Secretary in Indian Embassy Brunei, Rakesh Kumar has now been moved to Hanoi in the same capacity. http://whispersinthecorridors.in/rss Justice P. C. Ghose, a judge of the Calcutta High Court is reportedly moving as Acting Chief Justice of the Andhra Pradesh High Court. http://whispersinthecorridors.in/rss Gaurav Singh, Astt. SP Gorakhpur is likely to join the Cabinet Secretariat. He is an UP Cadre IPS officer of 2010 batch. http://whispersinthecorridors.in/rss R C Arora has been promoted to the rank of DG in Madhya Pradesh.He is 1979 batch IPS officer. http://whispersinthecorridors.in/rss Sixteen IPS officers of Madhya Pradesh carder have joined mid career training program (Phase IV MCTP 2012) at Sadar Vallab Bhai Patel National Police Academy Hyderabad. They are Mssrs :-Miss Pragya Richa - 1991 RR Manish Shankar Sharma - 1992 RR R P Srivastava - 1992 SPS K S Rathor - 1994 SPS M S Kamwar - 1994 SPS Dr Mayank Jain - 1995 RR Yogesh Chowdary - 1996 RR Modh Sajid Absar - 1996 RR S K Sacsena - 1996 SPS B K Suryawansi - 1996 SPS B K Mathur - 1996 SPS Makrand Deoskar - 1997 RR Umesh Loga - 1997 RR D Shree niwasa verma - 1997 RR Renu Shukla - 1997 SPS R L Prajapati - 1997 SPS http://whispersinthecorridors.in/rss Ms. T Vani Sriram, Accountant General (General and Social Sector Audit), Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad, has been promoted to the grade of Principal Accountant General (PAG) and will take over elevated post at the same place under the Comptroller Auditor General of India. She is an IAAS officer of 1987 batch. http://whispersinthecorridors.in/rss Vice Admiral Satish Soni is expected to move to head the Southern Navy Command in Kochi. http://whispersinthecorridors.in/rss Sanjay Jain Dy. Commissioner of Delhi Police (North East District) has been transferred as DCP Crime and Railway. He is an AGMU cadre IPS Officer of 2000 batch. http://whispersinthecorridors.in/rss J.K. Sharma IGP Puducherry has been transferred as IGP, Arunachal Pradesh. He is an AGMU Cadre IPS officer of 1982 batch. http://whispersinthecorridors.in/rss Taj Hassan, Joint Commissioner of Delhi Police (Central Range) will look after the Additional Charge of joint CP Northen Range in place of R.S.Krishnia. He is an AGMU Cadre IPS officer of 1987 batch. http://whispersinthecorridors.in/rss V.V.Chaudhary Additionlal CP of Delhi Police (Security) Prime Minister has been transferred as Addl. CP /North East District to look after Addl. charge DCP North East District. He is an AGMU Cadre IPS Officer of 1998 batch. http://whispersinthecorridors.in/rss As many as 46 positions of IAS officers have been lying vacant in Jammu and Kashmir cadre. There are 91 officers in the position against the strength of 137 IAS officers in the State. http://whispersinthecorridors.in/rss Shalabh Mathur will now be SP Mainpuri. O P Sagar has been made SP Pratapgarh. R K Bharadwaj has been moved to PAC Kanpur. Dharmendra Singh will be SP Balrampur and Dalbir Singh attached to the DGP office. http://whispersinthecorridors.in/rss Dhanalakshmi K is reportedly returning to the parent Uttar Pradesh cadre from central deputation. She is a 2000 batch IAS officer. http://whispersinthecorridors.in/rss R.S. Krishnia Joint Commissioner of Delhi Police (Northen Range) has been transferred as IGP, Puducherry in place of J.K. Sharma. He is an AGMU Cadre IPS officer of 1989 batch. http://whispersinthecorridors.in/rss Ms. Idashisha Nongrang, Deputy Director, Intelligence Bureau, Shillong, SIB, has been promoted as Joint Director IB in SIB, Shillong. Nongrang is an Assam Meghalaya Cadre IPS Officer of 1992 batch. http://whispersinthecorridors.in/rss Ms. Idashisha Nongrang, Deputy Director, Intelligence Bureau, Shillong, SIB, has been promoted as Joint Director IB in SIB, Shillong. Nongrang is an Assam Meghalaya Cadre IPS Officer of 1992 batch. http://whispersinthecorridors.in/rss Rajesh Kambel, (DD) Deputy Director (HQrs) Intelligence Bureau, New Delhi, has been inducted as hard core officer in IB. He is a Manipur-Tripura cadre IPS officer of 1998 batch. http://whispersinthecorridors.in/rss First meeting of the Search Committee to select new Director of the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade is expected to meet on May 17. http://whispersinthecorridors.in/rss Who will be Secretary Food and Public Distribution in the Government of India (GoI)? This million Dollar question is hotly being discussed in corridors of power. If the Punjab lobby is able to have its say then there could be an IAS officer of Punjab cadre. http://whispersinthecorridors.in/rss As the grapevine has it, U P Singh is poised to be new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Khadi Village Industries Commission (KVIC). He is a Jharkhand cadre IAS officer of 1984 batch. Presently he is Joint Secretary - Steel, in the Government of India (GoI). http://whispersinthecorridors.in/rss Will Siraj Hussain move as Additional Secretary, Agriculture? This question is a hot topic of discussion in corridors of power because Indian Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar has sought his services. He is an Uttar Pradesh cadre officer of 1979 batch. Presently, he is Chairman Managing Director (CMD) of the Food Corporation of India (FCI). http://whispersinthecorridors.in/rss Who will be new Election Commissioner? One thing is certain this is going to be a political appointment. http://whispersinthecorridors.in/rss Could new Coal Secretary in the Government of India (GoI) be from Uttar Pradesh? http://whispersinthecorridors.in/rss As the grapevine has it, Arvind Mayaram has a chance of becoming Coal Secretary in the Government of India (GoI). He is a Rajasthan cadre IAS officer of 1978 batch. http://whispersinthecorridors.in/rss Naxal problem was discussed at an official meeting in the Ministry of Home Affairs. One official reportedly smiled and said three persons, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh, former bureaucrat Ms Nirmala Buch and Chhattisgarh Chief Secretary Sunil Kumar have the capacity and guts to solve this problem. Even the Home Minister is impressed with the Chhattisgarh model. http://whispersinthecorridors.in/rss Chin up look to win 2014 was the message that AICC Chief Ms. Sonia Gandhi gave her partymen a few days back. However the buzz is that madam has been advised by close circles to advance the elections to 2013 so as to save the party from further embarrassment of scams and scandals. The preparations of the elections are being already planned and are being executed to some extent.