Srinagar, August 10, KDC: The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has announced the appointment of T.V. Somanathan, IAS (TN:87), as the new Cabinet Secretary. His tenure will commence on August 30, 2024, and will last for two years.
“The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the appointment of Shri T.V. Somanathan, IAS (TN:87) as Cabinet Secretary with a tenure of two years from 30.08.2024,” reads an order issued by Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions (DoPT), a copy of which lies with Srinagar based news gathering agency Kashmir Dot Com.
“The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has also approved the appointment of Shri T.V. Somanathan, IAS (TN:87) as Officer on Special Duty in the Cabinet Secretariat from the date he joins the assignment till he takes over as Cabinet Secretary,” the order further reads. (KDC)
