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Current Issue: January,2010
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2010: Wishing Online Citizen Services to Zoom like Government IT Spend!
 With this issue, egov magazine is completing 5 years of its inception. This is a unique feat. With this, we have become perhaps the first magazine in entire Asia, Middle East and Africa to have completed 5 years of uninterrupted print magazine publication on

Executive Movements

Northern Railway General Manager Vivek Sahai took over as Member Traffic Railway Board and Ex-officio Secretary to the Government of India. He succeeds Shri Prakash, who has been appointed Chairman of the Standing High Power Committee on Infrastructure Planning, Business Development and Project in the Ministry of Railways.

An Indian Railway Traffic Services (IRTS) cadre officer of 1973 batch, Sahai has held several key posts in Indian Railways during his illustrious career.

RC Misra appointed AR&PG Dept Secretary. He is currently posted as Special Secretary and Financial Advisor in the Department of Information Technology. A 1976-batch Orissa cadre Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer, Misra is currently posted in Department of Information Technology under Ministry of Communications and Information Technology as Special Secretary and Financial Adviser.

Mudgal is new Punjab and Haryana High Court CJ. He was the senior-most Judge in the Delhi High Court before being elevated as Chief Justice of the High Court

The National Institute of Smart Government (NISG), an organisation in the space of e-governance, has appointed Sanjiv Mital as its CEO. Sanjiv was the CEO, and later the vice chairman of Comviva (earlier known as Bharti Telesoft). Sanjiv Mital has previously worked in senior positions in Tally, Wipro and IBM. The IIT-IIM graduate has almost three decades of experience in the field of technology and telecom. He has also been actively mentoring emerging companies as part of NASSCOM's mentorship program.

A S Rajan has been promoted to the rank of Joint Director in the Intelligence Bureau. He is a 1987 batch IPS officer from Bihar cadre.

R.P. Sisodia has been appointed Secretary Horticulture. ., K. Madhusudan Rao will be Member-Secretary of APPCB and Neetu Kumari Prasad will be GHMC Additional Commissioner.

Apurva Chandra has taken over as Joint Secretary Petroleum. He is a 1988 IAS officer from Maharashtra cadre.

V.Umashankar will be the Director Higher & Technical Education. Prior to this, he was the was Director, Environment and Member Secretary, Haryana State Pollution Control Board. He is a 1993 batch IAS officer from Haryana cadre.

Shaktikanta Das has moved to the Department of Economic Affairs as Joint Secretary on lateral transfer basis. He is presently working as Joint Secretary in the Department of Expenditure. He is a 1980 batch IAS officer from Tamil Nadu cadre

Anshu Vaish is the new Secretary School Education and Literacy in the Government of India. He has succeed A K Rath. He is a 1975 batch IAS officer from M.P. cadre.

Lokesh Jha has joined Ministry of Home Affairs GOI, as Joint Secretary. He was secretary of Revenue, relief, and rehabilitation Department in J&K government. He is a an IAS officer of the 1988 batch.

A N Chatterjee is the new Deputy Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG). He is a 1974 batch IA&AS officer.

Sanjay Verma is promoted as Joint Secretary in the Energy Security Division of Ministry of External Affairs. He is an IFS officer of the 1990 batch.

Upamanayu Chatterjee is appointed as Joint Secretary – Defence. He is an IAS officer of the 1983 batch of the Maharashtra cadre.

Veenu Srinivasan is the new President of Confederation of India Industries (CII). He has succeeded M V Kamath. He is the Chairman cum Managing Director of TYV Motor Company and Managing Director of Sundaram-Clayton.


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