DGFT Promotion 2023: New Senior Private Secretaries Appointed

Introduction: The Ministry of Commerce and Industry, through the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), has recently announced promotions against vacancy year 2023. This notification, labeled as Notification No. 01/2024 – DGFT, dated 2nd April 2024, brings forth significant changes in the hierarchy of Private Secretaries. Let’s delve into the details of this announcement and the implications it carries.

Detailed Analysis: The promotion entails the elevation of Private Secretaries to the post of Senior Private Secretaries within DGFT. Seven individuals have been appointed to this position, each with their respective dates of appointment. Notably, the promotion comes with a shift in the pay matrix, reflecting an advancement in rank and responsibility.

1. Smt. Vidyavati S Rao – Appointed on 12th January 2023

2. Mrs. Chhayamati K. Bhataria – Appointed on 13th January 2023

3. Smt. K Chitra – Appointed on 13th January 2023

4. Sh Satish Kumar Raina – Appointed on 13th January 2023

5. Smt. Sharda Rani – Appointed on 21st June 2023

6. Sh Rakesh Diwan – Appointed on 21st June 2023

7. Sh Partho Chatterjee – Appointed on 4th August 2023

These appointments mark a strategic move within DGFT, potentially influencing the operational dynamics and decision-making processes within the organization. The individuals selected for promotion are likely to bring their experience and expertise to their new roles, impacting the functioning of DGFT in various capacities.

Conclusion: In conclusion, the promotion of Private Secretaries to Senior Private Secretaries within DGFT signifies a significant development in the organizational structure and operational framework of the department. It reflects a recognition of merit and dedication, while also indicating a commitment to fostering growth and efficiency within the institution. As these newly appointed officials assume their roles, it remains to be seen how their contributions will shape the trajectory of DGFT’s activities and initiatives in the foreseeable future.

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MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUTRY
(Department of Commerce)
(DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE)

Notification No. 01/2024 – DGFT | Dated : 2nd April, 2024

F. No. A-3201 2/02/2022/HRD-II.—On their promotion against vacancy year 2023, the President is pleased to appoint following Private Secretary (Level 7 of the Matrix) to the post of Senior Private Secretary (Level 8 of the Pay Matrix, Group ‘B’ Gazetted) in the Directorate General of Foreign Trade with effect from the dates as mentioned against their names:-

S. C. AGARWAL, Addl Director General Of Foreign Trade Ex-Officio Jt. Secy.