Mr. Pulkesh Kumar, a 2011-batch Indian Railway Personnel Service (IRPS) officer, currently serving as Deputy Secretary in the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, has been re-designated as Director.
As per an order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) on January 20, 2025, the competent authority approved the re-designation with effect from the date of assumption of the new post. The tenure will extend until December 21, 2025, completing a total of five years under the central staffing scheme.
It is noteworthy that Mr. Kumar commenced his central deputation tenure on December 22, 2020.