New UT chief secy to take charge today
CHANDIGARH, Oct. 8 -- Newly appointed UT chief secretary H Rajesh Prasad on Tuesday reached the city, and he will be joining the Chandigarh administration tomorrow. On his arrival, he was presented with a guard of honour at the UT state guest house. Later, he paid a courtesy call to Punjab governor and UT administrator Gulab Chand Kataria at Punjab Raj Bhavan.
The ministry of home affairs (MHA) had ordered the appointment of Prasad, an IAS officer of AGMUT cadre, as the new chief secretary of Chandigarh, after incumbent UT chief secretary Rajeev Verma, a 1992-batch IAS officer, was transferred to Delhi as the chief secretary of the Delhi government. Prasad has been serving as principal secretary, Power, Jammu and Kashmir, since 2022. Born in Karnataka, Prasad earlier held various posts in Arunachal Pradesh, Delhi, and J&K. htc...
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