Rajiv Takru appointed Secretary of Financial Services in the Finance Ministry

Rajiv Takru, the senior IAS officer of January 9, 2013 promoted and appointed as Secretary of the financial services in the Ministry of Finance.

Rajiv Takru was promoted from his current position of additional secretary and financial adviser to the Ministry of Health and family welfare. The mission of Rajiv Takru is that the operation of banks, insurance companies and other financial institutions.

Rajiv Takru, is a 1979-batch officer of Gujarat cadre and was CEO of Prasar Bharti and worked in the Information and Broadcasting Ministry. Rajiv Takru gets Dinesh Kumar Mittal, who is retiring on January 31, 2013.

Yet another appointment, the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) headed by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh had approved the appointment of Ravi Mathur as Secretary of the Department of Disposals under the Ministry of Finance.

Ravi Mathur, a 1979 batch Rajasthan cadre IAS officer and is currently Additional Secretary of Ministry of Labour and Employment.

Prof K Vijayraghavan, also appointed by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) as Director, National Centre for Biological Sciences, Bangalore as Secretary, Department of Biotechnology.