Gandhinagar / State Chief Secretary Anil Mukim's term is coming to an end, see who is ahead in the CS race?
Anil Mukim has been given two extensions so far in view of his performance as chief secretary in Corona.
Who will be the new Chief Secretary of Gujarat?
Anil Mukim's term ends on August 31
Discussion of the name of Pankaj Kumar, Rajiv Gupta
Gujarat Chief Secretary Anil Mukim's term is coming to an end. August 31 is the last day of Anil Mukim's tenure.
Considering Corona's performance, the tenure was extended
Anil Mukim's term is coming to an end on August 31. So far, the government has twice given Anil Mukim an extension to retain the post of chief secretary. Significantly, Corona's fight was well-received during Chief Secretary Mukim's tenure. That is why the government has kept him in charge till now but he is now stepping down from the secretariat after the extension expires on August 31.
Whose name is in discussion in CS race?
The names of Additional Chief Secretary of the House Pankaj Kumar are leading the race in the CS race, while Additional Chief Secretary of Industry Rajiv Gupta and Additional Chief Secretary Vipul Mitra are also being discussed. In the future, the state government will decide on the choice of the chief secretary. It is decided that the Chief Secretary will be selected on the basis of the work and experience of the Secretaries.
Who is Pankaj Kumar?
Pankaj Kumar is the Additional Chief Secretary of the Home Department. Based on his experience and performance, Pankaj Kumar is leading the CS race. He was born on May 6, 1962 and joined IAS on August 25, 1986. Pankaj Kumar has done B.TEC, MBA, IIT Management from Kanpur. Vijay Rupani is impressed with Pankaj Kumar's performance.
Who is Dr. Rajiv Gupta?
Dr. Rajiv Gupta is currently the Additional Chief Secretary of the Industries Department. After Pankaj Kumar, Dr. Rajiv Gupta can also be entrusted with this important responsibility. Pankaj Kumar and Rajiv Gupta were born on May 6, 1962 while Rajiv Gupta also joined as IAS on August 25, 1986. Rajiv Gupta holds an MA in Political Science, a P.hd in International Law. Rajiv Gupta is believed to be an official close to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Vipul Mitra, who is holding the post of Additional Chief Secretary, is also in the running for the post of Chief Secretary of State.
The three officers joined as IAS on August 25, 1986. While Vipul Mitra's performance during his tenure as Additional Chief Secretary is also being praised, it remains to be seen who will take over the reins of Gujarat's Chief Secretary.
