Vikram Singh appointed as Jt. Secy. Shipping

    The Centre recently curtailed the tenure of Mr. Vikram Singh, Private Secretary (PS) to President Ram Nath Kovind, and appointed him as the Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Shipping, according to a Personnel Ministry order. Mr. Singh, a 1997-batch officer of Indian Railway Traffic Service (IRTS), was appointed as the PS to the President in October 2017. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the curtailment of tenure of Singh, the order said.