IAS Officer Abhay Singh is appointed as Joint Secretary under the Ministry of Cooperation
- Indian Masterminds Bureau
- Published on 24 Aug 2021, 5:21 pm IST
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Highlights
- Mr. Singh is an IAS of 2004 batch and Bihar Cadre
- The Government of India
Abhay Kumar Singh, an Indian Administrative Service(IAS) Officer of 2004 batch Bihar cadre has been appointed as joint secretary in the Ministry of Cooperation for a combined tenure of seven years. The ministry was formed to strengthen the cooperative movement in the country.
According to the order by the Department of Personnel and Training(DoPT), the appointment has been cleared by the Appointment Committee of the Cabinet(ACC), which is headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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