Bhubaneswar, Dec. 24 -- Senior IAS officer Anu Garg was appointed Chief Secretary by the Odisha government on Wednesday. Currently serving as DC-cum-Additional Chief Secretary and Secretary to the Government, Planning and Convergence Department, with additional charge of Additional Chief Secretary, Water Resources Department, Anu Garg will succeed Manoj Ahuja, who is set to retire on December 31, 2025.

"Anu Garg, IAS (RR-1991), DC-cum-ACS and Secretary to Government, Planning and Convergence Department with additional charge of Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Water Resources Department is appointed as Chief Secretary, Odisha and Secretary to Government, General Administration and Public Grievance Department vice Shri Manoj Ahuj...