Centre approves one-year extension in service of Rajiv Gauba as Cabinet Secretary

Centre approves one-year extension in service of Rajiv Gauba as Cabinet Secretary

  • The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved an extension in service of Rajiv Gauba as Cabinet Secretary of India for a further period of one-year, beyond, August 30, 2022.
  • This is his second extension as Cabinet Secretary.
  • Mr Rajiv Gauba is a 1982-batch IAS officer of Jharkhand cadre.
  • He was appointed to the country’s top bureaucratic post in 2019 for two years.
  • Then in August 2021, he was given first one year extension.
  • Prior to being appointed on this post, Mr Gauba has also served as the secretary in the Union Urban Development Ministry, Additional Secretary in the Home Ministry.

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