New Delhi: The government has appointed Prashant Kumar Singh as the new Secretary of the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE). He will replace IAS Bhupinder Singh Bhalla (1988 batch) who recently retired from the post.
Singh is an IAS Officer of the 1993 batch belonging to the Manipur cadre. Before taking up this new role, he has been working as the Officer on Special Duty (OSD) in the MNRE for the past six weeks. Prior to joining the ministry, Singh was the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Government e-Marketplace (GeM), a special-purpose vehicle under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.
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