CABINET
SECRETARY AJIT SETH GETS SIX-MONTH EXTENSION
Cabinet Secretary Ajit
Seth, who was due for retirement this month, was on Monday given an
extension of six months.
The extension of 62-year-old Seth, a 1974 batch IAS
officer of Uttar Pradesh cadre, was cleared by Appointments Committee of the
Cabinet headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
The government has approved extension of Seth as Cabinet Secretary for a
period of six months with effect from 14th June or till further orders, which
ever is earlier, an official notification said.
Seth had taken over as Cabinet Secretary in 2011 with a fixed tenure upto 14th
June, 2013.
His tenure was extended by the previous UPA government.
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