N. Kalaiselvi given additional charge as Earth Sciences Secretary

According to DoPT order, Dr N. Kalaiselvi will hold the additional responsibility until the appointment of a regular incumbent or until further orders, whichever is earlier

PSU Watch Bureau

Published:29th May, 2026 at 9:51 PM

New Delhi: The Competent Authority has approved the assignment of additional charge of the post of Secretary, Ministry of Earth Sciences to N. Kalaiselvi, Director General of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)-cum-Secretary, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research.

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The additional charge will come into effect upon the superannuation of M. Ravichandran on May 31.

According to DoPT order issued on May 29, Dr N. Kalaiselvi will hold the additional responsibility until the appointment of a regular incumbent or until further orders, whichever is earlier.

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N. Kalaiselvi given additional charge as Earth Sciences Secretary

According to DoPT order, Dr N. Kalaiselvi will hold the additional responsibility until the appointment of a regular incumbent or until further orders, whichever is earlier

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