IFS officer of 1989 batch Mr. Dammu Ravi has been appointed as Secretary (Economic Relations) in the Ministry of External Affairs. The order related to his appointment was issued on Monday. He replaces Rahul Chhabra of 1987 batch who retiring this month-end. Presently, he is working as OSD (Europe & Covid-19) in the Ministry of External Affairs. He has also held the position of Joint Secretary in the foreign ministry.