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Who will be new Cabinet Secretary in July?
Guessing game has already started about the successor of Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba in July. Names of Gujarat Chief Secretary, Raj Kumar of 1987 batch IAS officer and Finance Secretary Somanathan 1987 batch IAS officer of Tamil Nadu cadre have started doing the rounds.
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