Ranglal Jamuda on Monday assumed charge as the Secretary of Ministry of Food Processing Industries, succeeding Siraj Hussain who has been transferred to the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperation.
Jamuda, a 1981-batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of Odisha cadre, was earlier the Special Secretary of Department of Agriculture and Cooperation since December 31, 2014.
Prior to that, he was the Additional Secretary in Department of Agriculture and Cooperation.
In a career spanning over 34 years, he has held several important posts at different levels in the cadre and also in the government.