Jena, a 1979 batch IAS officer of Odisha cadre, is currently Secretary in Department of Land Resources.
She will hold the charge for three months, an order issued by Department of Personnel and Training said.
Goyal, a 1979 batch IAS officer of Kerala cadre, was last night appointed as new Home Secretary. He succeeded Goswami who was sacked by the government for his alleged attempt to stall the arrest of former Union minister Matang Sinh, an accused in multi-crore Saradha scam, by CBI.