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NEW DELHI: Senior Indian Administrative Service officer Asha
Swarup is to be the secretary in the Information and Broadcasting
Ministry, becoming the first woman officer to hold this post
in this ministry.
SK Arora, until now secretary in the Information and Broadcasting
Ministry, is to become secretary in the Youth Affairs and
Sports Ministry.
Swarup is presently special secretary and financial adviser
in the department of commerce and industry.
Arora is an officer of the 1971 batch from the Andhra Pradesh
cadre, while Swarup is from the 1973 batch in the Himachal
Pradesh cadre.
The changes have been approved by the Cabinet appointments
committee.
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