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Punya Salila Srivastava Appointed As Additional Secretary In PMO On ‘Lateral Shift Basis’

Mumbai: The Center has appointed IAS Punya Salila Srivastava, currently Additional Secretary in the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), as Additional Secretary in the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) on a ‘lateral shift basis’ for the next two years.

A 1993 batch AGMUT cadre officer, Srivastava is the woman IAS officer who addressed the briefing on behalf of the MHA in the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic.

The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has decided to give new responsibility to Srivastava for the remaining period of his central deputation till November 2, 2023 or until further orders, whichever is earlier, as per the order of the Ministry dated October 13.

Premature repatriation of 1994-batch Tamil Nadu cadre IAS Amudha Periasamy to her parent cadre.

“Appointment of Ms Punya Salila Srivastava, IAS ( AGMUT: 1993), currently Additional Secretary, Department of Home, Ministry of Home Affairs as Additional Secretary, Prime Minister’s Office on a lateral shift basis for the balance tenure of her Central deputation i.e. upto November 2, 2023, or until further orders, whichever is earlier,” the order reads.

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