No.6/ 2 1 /201 I-EO(SM.1) Secretariat of the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions Department of Personnel and Training .. ... , the 23rd June, 201 1.

The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the following:-

(i) appointment of Shri Raj Kumar Singh, IAS(BH:75), presently Secretary, Department of Defence Production, Ministry of Defence as Home Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs, for a period of two years from the date of taking over the charge of Home Secretary, vice Shri G.K. PiIlai, IAS(KL:72), retiring on 30'~June, 201 1:

(ii) Shri Raj Kurnar Singh, 1AS(BH:75) may be appointed as Officer on Special Duty in the Ministry of Home Affairs in the rank and pay of Secretary with immediate effect and till the date of his assumption of chargc as Home Secretary.

( 1.V.* Subba Rao ) Secretary Appointnlents Committee of the Cabinet.

Copy to :- 1. Cabinet Secretary (Shri Ajit Seth). 2. Secretary, Department of Personnel & Training (Ms. Alka Sirohi). 3. Secretary (Coordination & PG), Cabinet Secretariat. 4. Secretary, Department of Defence Production (Shri Raj Kumar Singh). 5. Secretary, Ministry of Defence (Shri Pradeep Kumar). 6. Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs (Shri G.K. Pillai). 7. Secretary, Ministry of Urban Development (Shri Navin Kumar). 8. Secretary, Prime Minister's Office (Shri M.N. Prasad). 9. Chief Secretary, Government of Bihar, Patna. 10. Shri Raj Kumar Singh. 11. Secretary to . 12. Secretary to . 13. Secretary General, Secretariat. 14. Secretary General, Secretariat. 15. PS to Raksha Mantri. 16. PS to Raksha Rajya Mantri. 17. PS to Home Minister. 18. PS to MOS (Home) (Shri Mullappally Ramachandran). 19. PS to MOS (Home) (Shri Gurudas Kamat). 20. PS to MOS(PP). 21. PS to Principal Secretary to PM. 22. Cabinet Secretariat (Shri M. Sarangi, Special Secretary). 23. Director (M&C) (Shri Ravinder Singh), DIPersonnel and Training. 24. Editor, Civil Services News and Deputy Secretary, Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances. 25. All Secretaries to the Govt. of India.