Pradeep Kumar Sinha

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  Government Amends Rules To Pave Way For Cabinet Secretary Extension

  The Centre has amended a 60-year-old rule to grant three-month extension to Cabinet Secretary Pradeep Kumar Sinha.

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  Cabinet Secretary Pradeep Kumar Sinha Gets Three-Month Extension

  Cabinet Secretary Pradeep Kumar Sinha was given a three-month extension, according to an official order, making him the longest-serving bureaucrat in the post in the last seven decades. This is the third extension given to Mr Sinha, whose tenure was increased by one-year each in 2017 and 2018.

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  Cabinet Secretary Pradeep Kumar Sinha Gets 1-Year Extension

  Cabinet Secretary Pradeep Kumar Sinha was today given one year extension, till mid-June next year. The Appointments Committee of Cabinet has approved his extension to the top post for a year beyond June 12, an order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) said.

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  Questions In Lok Sabha, And Their Answes, To Be Made Avialable Online

  All questions asked in the Lok Sabha, and the replies given to them, will now be made available online for everyone according to a direction by the Cabinet Secretariat. The decision was taken after the Lok Sabha secretariat complained about delays in the filing of replies to questions by central government ministries.

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  3,000 Tonnes Of Pulses to Be Imported

  India will procure further 3,000 tonnes of pulses from the global markets to tame the rising prices of the commodity, an official statement said on Monday.

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  Rs1,000 Crore Approved for India-Bangladesh Rail Link

  The Indian government has sanctioned around Rs.1,000 crore for a 15-km India-Bangladesh railway project, an official said today.

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  Pradeep Kumar Sinha Takes Charge as Cabinet Secretary

  Senior IAS officer Pradeep Kumar Sinha on Saturday took over as Cabinet Secretary succeeding Ajit Seth who retired after serving in the post for four years.

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  Pradeep Kumar Sinha Appointed as New Cabinet Secretary

  Power Secretary Pradeep Kumar Sinha was today appointed as the next Cabinet Secretary of the government.

• Policy for Coal Linkage Transfer to New Power Units on Anvil

  The government will come out with a policy to facilitate the transfer of coal linkages from old retiring power plants of pubic sector utilities to new units.

• Interim Budget 2014: India's power generation capacity doubles to 2.34 lakh MW

  Last week, Power Secretary Pradeep Kumar Sinha said that the government is confident of adding 18,000 MW capacity by 2017.