(a) the number of Secretaries in various Departments / Ministries of the Government; and
(b) the number of Secretaries belonging to SC/ST, Department/Ministry-wise?
(a) the number of Secretaries in various Departments / Ministries of the Government; and
(b) the number of Secretaries belonging to SC/ST, Department/Ministry-wise?
Minister of State in the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions and Minister of State in
the Prime Minister’s Office. (SHRI V. NARAYANASAMY)
(a) & (b): As on 08.08.2013, there are 84 officers working as Secretary in various Departments/Ministries
of the Government of India. Of this, the break-up of SC/ST officer working as Secretary in various Ministries/
Departments of the Central Government is as follows:-
Apart from the above, Shri Tabom Bam, IAS (UT:77) (category :ST) is working as Secretary in Inter State Council Secretariat, Ministry of Home Affairs in the rank and pay of Secretary.
S.No. Name Category Minsitry/Department 1 Shri Ashok Thakur, ST D/o Higher Education IAS (RR) (HP:77) 2 Shri Uttam Kumar ST M/o Development of North Eastern Region Sangam, IAS (RR) (JH:78) 3 Shri Lalit K.Panwar, SC M/o Minority Affairs IAS (RR) (RJ:79)