Durga Shankar Mishra assumes charge as UP chief secretary
Lucknow Dec 30 PTI Newly-appointed Chief Secretary of Uttar Pradesh Durga Shankar Mishra assumed charge here on ThursdayMishra a 1984-batch IAS officer who was due to retire on December 31 was given the important responsibility ahead of the upcoming Uttar Pradesh Assembly pollsMishra who was the Union housing and urban affairs secretary was repatriated to his parent cadre Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday as the Yogi Adityanath government proposed to appoint him as the new chief secretary barely two days before his retirementAt present Rajendra Kumar Tiwari a 1985-batch IAS officer is the chief secretary of Uttar Pradesh He is due to retire in February 2023 Mishra has been given a one-year extension in serviceTalking to reporters after assuming office Mishra said he would work diligently to take various schemes of the government to peopleThis responsibility is a chance to serve to the best I can for all the people of my state he said PTI SAB RC
Lucknow Dec 30 PTI Newly-appointed Chief Secretary of Uttar Pradesh Durga Shankar Mishra assumed charge here on ThursdayMishra a 1984-batch IAS officer who was due to retire on December 31 was given the important responsibility ahead of the upcoming Uttar Pradesh Assembly pollsMishra who was the Union housing and urban affairs secretary was repatriated to his parent cadre Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday as the Yogi Adityanath government proposed to appoint him as the new chief secretary barely two days before his retirementAt present Rajendra Kumar Tiwari a 1985-batch IAS officer is the chief secretary of Uttar Pradesh He is due to retire in February 2023 Mishra has been given a one-year extension in serviceTalking to reporters after assuming office Mishra said he would work diligently to take various schemes of the government to peopleThis responsibility is a chance to serve to the best I can for all the people of my state he said PTI SAB RC
