Shaktikanta Das appointed as Principal Secretary-2 to Prime Minister

Former RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das, a reFormer RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das, a retired IAS officer, appointed as Principal Secretary-2 to Prime Ministertired IAS officer, appointed as Principal Secretary-2 to Prime Minister.

"The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the appointment of Shri Shaktikanta Das, IAS (Retired) (TN:80) as Principal Secretary-2 to Prime Minister with effect from the date he assumes the office. His appointment will be co-terminus with the term of the Prime Minister or until further orders, whichever is earlier," a government order said.

Das' selection was approved by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet, with an order to this effect issued by the Department of Personnel Training on Saturday.