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  • Giridhar Aramane takes price as new defence secretary

    By means of PTI

    NEW DELHI: Seasoned bureaucrat Giridhar Aramane on Tuesday assumed price as the brand new defence secretary at a time the federal government has been specializing in modernising the 3 products and services.

    Aramane, a 1988-batch Indian Administrative Carrier (IAS) officer, used to be serving as secretary of the ministry of street delivery and highways previous to his new project.

    Prior to taking price, Aramane laid a wreath on the Nationwide Struggle Memorial and paid homage to the fallen heroes.

    “We draw inspiration from those bravehearts and promise to paintings against pleasurable their dream of constructing India a secure and filthy rich nation,” he stated.

    Aramane succeeded Ajay Kumar, who retired from carrier on Monday.

    In his 32-year profession as an IAS officer, Aramane has held quite a lot of necessary positions within the central executive in addition to the Andhra Pradesh executive.

    He additionally served as an extra secretary within the cupboard secretariat.

    Aramane sorted the exploration department within the ministry of petroleum and herbal gasoline and used to be govt director in-charge of inspections within the Insurance coverage Regulatory and Building Authority (IRDA).

    He’s a B Tech in Civil Engineering from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological College, Hyderabad, and M Tech from IIT, Madras.

    He additionally did MA (Economics) from Kakatiya College, Warangal.

    NEW DELHI: Seasoned bureaucrat Giridhar Aramane on Tuesday assumed price as the brand new defence secretary at a time the federal government has been specializing in modernising the 3 products and services.

    Aramane, a 1988-batch Indian Administrative Carrier (IAS) officer, used to be serving as secretary of the ministry of street delivery and highways previous to his new project.

    Prior to taking price, Aramane laid a wreath on the Nationwide Struggle Memorial and paid homage to the fallen heroes.

    “We draw inspiration from those bravehearts and promise to paintings against pleasurable their dream of constructing India a secure and filthy rich nation,” he stated.

    Aramane succeeded Ajay Kumar, who retired from carrier on Monday.

    In his 32-year profession as an IAS officer, Aramane has held quite a lot of necessary positions within the central executive in addition to the Andhra Pradesh executive.

    He additionally served as an extra secretary within the cupboard secretariat.

    Aramane sorted the exploration department within the ministry of petroleum and herbal gasoline and used to be govt director in-charge of inspections within the Insurance coverage Regulatory and Building Authority (IRDA).

    He’s a B Tech in Civil Engineering from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological College, Hyderabad, and M Tech from IIT, Madras.

    He additionally did MA (Economics) from Kakatiya College, Warangal.

  • Aramane Giridhar to be new Defence Secretary; Sanjay Malhotra named Earnings Secretary 

    Through PTI

    NEW DELHI: Street Delivery and Highways Secretary Aramane Giridhar has been named the brand new defence secretary as a part of a top-level bureaucratic reshuffle effected by way of the Centre on Wednesday.

    Giridhar, a 1988 batch Indian Administrative Provider (IAS) officer of the Andhra Pradesh cadre, has been appointed as an Officer on Particular Responsibility within the Division of Defence.

    He’s going to take over as Defence Secretary after the retirement of Ajay Kumar on October 31, 2022, a Staff Ministry order stated.

    Alka Upadhyaya, chairperson of the Nationwide Highways Authority of India, would be the new Street and Delivery Secretary instead of Giridhar.

    Monetary Products and services Secretary Sanjay Malhotra would be the new Earnings Secretary. He has been appointed as an Officer on Particular Responsibility within the Division of Earnings. The officer will take over because the Earnings Secretary after Tarun Bajaj completes his time period on November 30, 2022.

    Vivek Joshi, Registrar Basic of India and Census Commissioner, Ministry of House Affairs would be the new Secretary, Division of Monetary Products and services instead of Malhotra.

    Mritunjay Kumar Narayan, Further Secretary within the House Ministry, would be the new Registrar Basic of India and Census Commissioner instead of Joshi.

    As many as 16 secretaries were appointed in several central govt departments in Wednesday’s reshuffle.

    Rural Construction Secretary Nagendra Nath Sinha has been named the brand new Metal Secretary.

    Sinha has been appointed because the Officer on Particular Responsibility within the Ministry of Metal with impact from December 1, 2022.

    He’s going to take over as Secretary within the Ministry of Metal, after the retirement of Sanjay Kumar Singh on December 31, 2022.

    Shailesh Kumar Singh, Further Secretary and Construction Commissioner within the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, would be the new Rural Construction Secretary from December 1.

    Singh has been appointed because the OSD within the Division of Rural Construction, Ministry of Rural Construction, the order stated.

    Amrit Lal Meena, who’s lately Particular Secretary (Logistics), Division for Promotion of Trade & Inner Business, would be the new Coal Secretary.

    Meena, who has been appointed because the OSD within the Coal Ministry, will take over because the Secretary after the retirement of Anil Kumar Jain on October 31.

    Sudhansh Pant, a 1991 batch IAS officer of the Rajasthan cadre, has been named as Secretary within the Ministry of Ports, Delivery and Waterways.

    Pant, who has been appointed because the OSD within the Ministry of Ports, Delivery and Waterways, will take over as Secretary after incumbent Sanjeev Ranjan superannuates on January 31, 2023.

    Kamran Rizvi, Further Secretary within the Ministry of Housing & City Affairs, would be the Heavy Industries Secretary.

    Rizvi is appointed because the Officer on Particular Responsibility within the Ministry of Heavy Industries and he’s going to take over because the secretary after Arun Goel superannuates from the put up on December 31.

    Rachna Shah, Further Secretary within the Division of Trade, has been named as the brand new Textiles Secretary.

    Shah, who has been appointed because the OSD within the Ministry of Textiles, will take over because the secretary after incumbent Upendra Prasad Singh retires this month-end.

    Bhupinder Singh Bhalla, who’s lately chairperson of the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC), would be the New and Renewable Power Secretary.

    Bhalla, who has been appointed because the OSD within the Ministry of New and Renewal Power, will take over because the secretary after incumbent Indu Shekhar Chaturvedi completes his time period this month-end.

    Early life Affairs Secretary Sanjay Kumar would be the new Secretary of the Division of Faculty Training & Literacy.

    He’s going to take over the brand new place after the retirement of incumbent Anita Karwal on November 30.

    Meeta R Lochan, Member Secretary within the Nationwide Fee for Ladies, would be the new Early life Affairs Secretary.

    Sanjeev Chopra, a 1990 batch IAS officer of the Odisha cadre, has been named as Secretary of the Division of Meals and Public Distribution.

    He’s going to substitute Sudhanshu Pandey, who retires this month-end.

    Manoj Govil, a 1991 batch IAS officer of the Madhya Pradesh cadre, has been appointed Secretary within the Ministry of Company Affairs.

    NEW DELHI: Street Delivery and Highways Secretary Aramane Giridhar has been named the brand new defence secretary as a part of a top-level bureaucratic reshuffle effected by way of the Centre on Wednesday.

    Giridhar, a 1988 batch Indian Administrative Provider (IAS) officer of the Andhra Pradesh cadre, has been appointed as an Officer on Particular Responsibility within the Division of Defence.

    He’s going to take over as Defence Secretary after the retirement of Ajay Kumar on October 31, 2022, a Staff Ministry order stated.

    Alka Upadhyaya, chairperson of the Nationwide Highways Authority of India, would be the new Street and Delivery Secretary instead of Giridhar.

    Monetary Products and services Secretary Sanjay Malhotra would be the new Earnings Secretary. He has been appointed as an Officer on Particular Responsibility within the Division of Earnings. The officer will take over because the Earnings Secretary after Tarun Bajaj completes his time period on November 30, 2022.

    Vivek Joshi, Registrar Basic of India and Census Commissioner, Ministry of House Affairs would be the new Secretary, Division of Monetary Products and services instead of Malhotra.

    Mritunjay Kumar Narayan, Further Secretary within the House Ministry, would be the new Registrar Basic of India and Census Commissioner instead of Joshi.

    As many as 16 secretaries were appointed in several central govt departments in Wednesday’s reshuffle.

    Rural Construction Secretary Nagendra Nath Sinha has been named the brand new Metal Secretary.

    Sinha has been appointed because the Officer on Particular Responsibility within the Ministry of Metal with impact from December 1, 2022.

    He’s going to take over as Secretary within the Ministry of Metal, after the retirement of Sanjay Kumar Singh on December 31, 2022.

    Shailesh Kumar Singh, Further Secretary and Construction Commissioner within the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, would be the new Rural Construction Secretary from December 1.

    Singh has been appointed because the OSD within the Division of Rural Construction, Ministry of Rural Construction, the order stated.

    Amrit Lal Meena, who’s lately Particular Secretary (Logistics), Division for Promotion of Trade & Inner Business, would be the new Coal Secretary.

    Meena, who has been appointed because the OSD within the Coal Ministry, will take over because the Secretary after the retirement of Anil Kumar Jain on October 31.

    Sudhansh Pant, a 1991 batch IAS officer of the Rajasthan cadre, has been named as Secretary within the Ministry of Ports, Delivery and Waterways.

    Pant, who has been appointed because the OSD within the Ministry of Ports, Delivery and Waterways, will take over as Secretary after incumbent Sanjeev Ranjan superannuates on January 31, 2023.

    Kamran Rizvi, Further Secretary within the Ministry of Housing & City Affairs, would be the Heavy Industries Secretary.

    Rizvi is appointed because the Officer on Particular Responsibility within the Ministry of Heavy Industries and he’s going to take over because the secretary after Arun Goel superannuates from the put up on December 31.

    Rachna Shah, Further Secretary within the Division of Trade, has been named as the brand new Textiles Secretary.

    Shah, who has been appointed because the OSD within the Ministry of Textiles, will take over because the secretary after incumbent Upendra Prasad Singh retires this month-end.

    Bhupinder Singh Bhalla, who’s lately chairperson of the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC), would be the New and Renewable Power Secretary.

    Bhalla, who has been appointed because the OSD within the Ministry of New and Renewal Power, will take over because the secretary after incumbent Indu Shekhar Chaturvedi completes his time period this month-end.

    Early life Affairs Secretary Sanjay Kumar would be the new Secretary of the Division of Faculty Training & Literacy.

    He’s going to take over the brand new place after the retirement of incumbent Anita Karwal on November 30.

    Meeta R Lochan, Member Secretary within the Nationwide Fee for Ladies, would be the new Early life Affairs Secretary.

    Sanjeev Chopra, a 1990 batch IAS officer of the Odisha cadre, has been named as Secretary of the Division of Meals and Public Distribution.

    He’s going to substitute Sudhanshu Pandey, who retires this month-end.

    Manoj Govil, a 1991 batch IAS officer of the Madhya Pradesh cadre, has been appointed Secretary within the Ministry of Company Affairs.

  • US sending group to discover upkeep of its vessels at Indian shipyards: Defence Secretary

    Through PTI

    MUMBAI: India has requested the United States to allow it to supply upkeep and service amenities in Indian shipyards for American naval vessels provide within the area, Defence Secretary Ajay Kumar stated on Wednesday. He stated a group of US officers will quickly consult with Indian shipyards to evaluate this chance.

    Responding to a query from newshounds at the sidelines of the release of submarine INS Vagsheer, Kumar stated this topic used to be mentioned via Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and his US counterpart Lloyd J Austin III all over the two+2 discussion held in Washington previous this month.

    “We asked the United States facet to allow us to supply upkeep and service amenities (in their vessels) which might be provide on this area. America has agreed to ship a group to speak to our shipyards and determine the feasibility on this regard. We predict this group shall be right here in a while. They’ll be visiting different shipyards, however they’ll (additionally) be visiting Mazagon Dock (in Mumbai),” he added.

    Requested whether or not equivalent discussions are being held with different nations too, Kumar stated Indian shipyards had been speaking to quite a lot of international locations throughout other geographies – in South The us, Africa and Asia, specifically West Asia and the ASEAN area… in some nations we’re already within the technique of supplying quite a lot of forms of naval boats and patrol vessels. “In another nations, we’re in dialogue,” the senior bureaucrat stated.

    Narayan Prasad, Chairman and Managing Director, Mazagon Dock Shipyards Ltd (MDL), stated this factor got here up for dialogue all over the consult with of Admiral Michael Gilday, US Leader of Naval Operations, in October closing yr.

    He, alternatively, cited logistical problems at state-run MDL for upkeep of enormous vessels. Prasad stated that the period, breadth of the United States amphibious platforms, touchdown platform docks, give a boost to vessels is above 220 meters and their displacement is above 25,000-30,000 tonnes.

    “The period and breadth of the draft of the ships they’re seeking to entrust the maintenance with… only a few shipyards have the capability of dry docks (to house the ships). We’ve stated we will be able to utterly deal with the ones ships whose period is not up to 200 metres,” the MDL leader had stated all over an interplay with newshounds closing week.

    The Cochin Shipyard has features to take care of such large amphibious platforms, Prasad stated, including the paintings may also be accomplished collectively together with the Mumbai Port Agree with.

    India and the United States had inked the Logistics Change Memorandum of Settlement (LEMOA) in 2016 that permits their militaries use every different’s bases for restore and replenishment of provides in addition to supply for deeper cooperation.

  • Moscow bars access to Russia for UK’s Johnson, Truss, Wallace

    Russia’s overseas ministry stated on Saturday that it had barred access to the rustic for British Top Minister Boris Johnson, Overseas Secretary Liz Truss, Defence Secretary Ben Wallace and 10 different British govt individuals and politicians.

    The transfer was once taken “in view of the unparalleled adversarial motion by way of the British Executive, specifically the imposition of sanctions towards senior Russian officers,” the ministry stated in a commentary, including that it could amplify the listing quickly.