Ajit Kumar Seth appointed next Cabinet Secretary

New Delhi: Senior IAS officer Ajit Kumar Seth was on Tuesday appointed the next Cabinet Secretary succeeding K M Chandrashekhar who retires next month. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has cleared the appointment, officials said.   Seth, a 1974 batch IAS officer from the Uttar Pradesh cadre, is serving as Secretary, Public Grievances and Co-ordination in […]

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  • Published: Tuesday, 24 May 2011
  • Last updated: 24 May 2011, 04:19 PM IST

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New Delhi: Senior IAS officer Ajit Kumar Seth was on Tuesday appointed the next Cabinet Secretary succeeding K M Chandrashekhar who retires next month.

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has cleared the appointment, officials said.
 
Seth, a 1974 batch IAS officer from the Uttar Pradesh cadre, is serving as Secretary, Public Grievances and Co-ordination in the Cabinet Secretariat.

He will serve as an Officer on Special Duty in the Cabinet Secretariat till June 13 and assume charge the next day. Seth will have a fixed two-year tenure.

He has been on central deputation since January 1, 2009.

Born on November 24, 1951, Seth has Masters Degree in Chemistry.

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