Former Mayor of Ranchi and National Secretary of Bharatiya Janata Party, Dr. Asha Lakra, has been appointed a member of the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST) by the Government of India.
Lakra’s appointment was done on the recommendation of President Draupadi Murmu by the National
Senior IAS officer Sudhansh Pant has been named as the new Health Secretary as part of a top-level bureaucratic reshuffle effected by the Centre on Tuesday.
Sudhansh Pant is a 1991-batch IAS officer of the Rajasthan cadre. He has been named Officer on Special Duty in the Department of Health & Family Welfare to take over as Secretary in the Department on Superannuation of Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan.