Srivastava, a 1980-batch IAS officer of Arunachal Pradesh-Goa-Mizoram-Union Territories (AGMUT) cadre, was working as Special Secretary and Financial Adviser, MoHFW.
The repatriation of Srivastava to his parent cadre was approved by Appointments Committee of Cabinet (ACC), a press release issued today by Ministry of Personnel said.
Srivastava is likely to replace D M Spolia as the new Chief Secretary of Delhi government. Spolia, a 1979-batch IAS officer, was appointed Chief Secretary in December, 2012.
Prakash, a 1982-batch IAS officer of Assam-Meghalaya cadre, is presently Additional Secretary, Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT).
The vacancy has necessitated following repatriation of S C Garg, a 1983-batch IAS officer, to his parent cadre Rajasthan.