Sanjay Kumar Pandey was today appointed as Private Secretary to Corporate Affairs Minister Arun Jaitley.
He is presently working as Director (Law), Competition Commission of India.
The competent authority has approved appointment of Pandey as PS to the Corporate Affairs Minister for a period up to October 30, 2019, an order issued by Department of Personnel and Training said.
Besides, the Centre has approved appointments of PS to two more union ministers.
IAS officer N Yuvaraj has been appointed as PS to Information and Broadcasting Minister M Venkaiah Naidu. Yuvaraj is a 2005 batch IAS officer of Andhra Pradesh cadre.
He has been appointed to the post for five years or on co-terminus basis with the Minister's tenure, it said.
Forest service officer Jaipal Singh has been appointed as PS to Minister of State for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Haribhai Parathibhai Chaudhary.
Singh is a 1991 batch officer of Indian Forest Service of Gujarat cadre.
