14 November 2026
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Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla Gets Additional Charge of Secretary, DoPT

On Tuesday, Union Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla was given the Additional Charge of Secretary, Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT).
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Mr. Ajay Kumar Bhalla has been given the Additional Charge of Secretary, Department of Personnel & Training (DoPT). He is a 1984 batch IAS officer from the Assam-Meghalaya cadre.

The official notification regarding his appointment was released by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) on Tuesday.

The notification said: “The Competent Authority has approved the assignment of the Additional Charge of Secretary, Department of Personnel & Training to Ajay Kumar Bhalla, Union Home Secretary with immediate effect and till the appointment of a regular incumbent or until further orders, whichever is earlier”.


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