New Delhi, June 1 (APAC Media): The Central Government has assigned additional charge of the post of Secretary, National Commission for Minorities (NCM) to IAS Srivatsa Krishna.
Srivatsa Krishna is a 1994 batch officer of the Karnataka cadre and is currently serving as Secretary in the Ministry of Minority Affairs.
The Competent Authority has approved his appointment to the new role following the superannuation of IAS Alka Upadhyaya on May 31, 2026. Srivatsa Krishna will hold the additional charge in addition to his existing responsibilities as Secretary, Ministry of Minority Affairs.Â
Throughout his administrative career, Srivatsa Krishna has held several key assignments in both the Karnataka government and the Government of India, including Secretary in the Ministry of Tourism.Â
The National Commission for Minorities serves as a statutory body, safeguarding the interests of minority communities and monitoring the implementation of constitutional and legal safeguards available to them.Â
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