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This is an archive article published on October 16, 1999
Govt reshuffles bureaucrats
NEW DELHI, OCT 15: In a major administrative reshuffle, Government tonight appointed S Narayan as new Petroleum and Natural Gas secretary...
Written by Press Trust Of India
October 16, 1999 12:00 AM IST
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NEW DELHI, OCT 15: In a major administrative reshuffle, Government tonight appointed S Narayan as new Petroleum and Natural Gas secretary and Ravindra Gupta as the Civil Aviation secretary.
Incumbent Civil Aviation secretary P V Jayakrishnan has been appointed secretary in the newly-created Ministry of Information Technology while Petroleum secretary T S Vijayaraghavan has been shifted to Department of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises.
The reshuffle, involving 26 top officials, has been carried out in the wake of establishment of new ministries and departments to focus on priority areas, an official spokesperson said.
A Joshi, currently additional secretary in Surface Transport, has been promoted as secretary in the newly created department of Road Transport and Highways while R Vasudevan, another secretary in the same ministry, has been appointed secretary in the new department of Shipping.
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