On July 3rd, the Appointments Committee to the Cabinet (ACC) appointed several bureaucrats to occupy certain foreign and captive posts under the Government of India.
- Mr. Ashutosh Jindal (1995-batch Tripura cadre IAS officer) was appointed to the post of Minister (Economics) in the Economic Wing of the Embassy of India in Washington DC in USA, for three years.
- Mr. Nikunj Kumar Srivastava (1998-batch IAS officer) was made Senior Adviser to the Executive Director of the World Bank in Washington DC for three years.
- Mr. Hrisheekesh Arvind Modak (2008-batch IAS officer) was appointed Adviser to the Executive Director of the World Bank, for three years.
- Ms. Anshika Arora (2010-batch IES officer) was appointed Counsellor (Services) at the Permanent Mission of India (PMI) to the World Trade Organization (WTO) in Geneva under the Department of Commerce for three years.
- Mr. Ashutosh Salil (2010-batch IAS officer) was appointed to the post of Adviser (Industry & Engineering) in the Embassy of India in Brussels under the Department of Commerce for three years.
- Mr. Prasanth Chandran (2007-batch IES officer) was appointed Director in the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) Secretariat in Dhaka under the Ministry of External Affairs for three years.