Odisha Chief Secretary

Anu Garg becomes first female Chief Secretary of Odisha

24/12/202503/01/2026Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar, December 24: In a landmark development in the State’s administrative history, senior IAS officer Anu Garg has been appointed as the Chief Secretary of Odisha, becoming the first woman to hold the top post in the State. A 1991-batch Indian Administrative Service officer of the Odisha cadre, Garg will succeed incumbent Chief Secretary Manoj […]

Odisha: Chief Secretary Suresh Mohapatra gets six-month second extension

24/08/202225/08/2022Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar, August 24: Chief Secretary Suresh Chandra Mohapatra on Wednesday was given a second extension for six months. Mohapatra, a 1986-batch IAS officer, who has been serving as the head of State’s bureaucracy since December 2020, was scheduled to retire on February 28. His first tenure was extended in January till August end this year […]

Chief Secretary Suresh Mahapatra gets six-month extension

13/01/202215/01/2022Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar, January 13: The Union Government has extended the tenure of Odisha Chief Secretary Suresh Chandra Mahapatra by six months from 28 February, said an official release on Thursday. According to a notification issued by the Department of Personnel & Training, the tenure of Mahapatra, a 1986-batch IAS officer, was extended by another six months […]