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IAS Kurma Rao Appointed Secy, Coffee Board; IRSS Jinesh Mohan Named Deputy Secy in Biotechnology Dept

Kurma Rao M appointed under Dept of Commerce (5-year deputation); Jinesh Mohan under CSS in Biotech Dept (4 years).
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New Delhi: In the latest round of central postings, the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) has announced key appointments of two officers to important roles under deputation.

2011 batch IAS officer from Karnataka, Mr Kurma Rao M has been appointed as Secretary (Director level), Coffee Board, Bengaluru, under the Department of Commerce. His appointment is on deputation basis for a period of five years, from the date he assumes charge or until further orders, whichever is earlier. The post is classified as a Non-Central Staffing Scheme (Non-CSS) position.

Meanwhile, Jinesh Mohan, An IRSS (Indian Railway Stores Service) officer of 2014 batch, recommended for central deputation by the Ministry of Railways, has been selected for the role of Deputy Secretary in the Department of Biotechnology. His tenure will be four years under the Central Staffing Scheme (CSS), effective from the date he assumes office or until further orders.

These appointments are part of the routine administrative reshuffle to strengthen governance in key departments at the central level.


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