Radhika Singh gets five portfolios in Chandigarh administration

In a minor reshuffle, Radhika Singh, HCS officer, who has joined the UT Administration on deputation, has been entrusted with five key portfolios. She has been appointed as Director and Joint Secretary, Food and Supplies Department.

In addition, she will serve as Additional Director of Higher Education, and Joint Secretary for Urban Planning, Metro, and Housing Departments. These responsibilities were previously handled by PCS officers Pavitar Singh, Rubinderjeet Singh Brar and Saurabh Kumar Arora. Singh has been assigned these roles during the leave period of HCS officer Richa.

As per official orders, IAS officer Mohammad Mansoor L has been given the additional charge of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Chandigarh Waqf Board, alongside his existing responsibilities.

PCS officer Nitish Singla has been named Mission Director of the Skill Development Mission in addition to his current duties. The mission will now report to the Secretary, Technical Education. Singla has also been relieved of his charge as Joint Director (Administration) at the Government Multi-Specialty Hospital (GMSH), Sector 16.

Meanwhile, HCS officer Shashi Vasundhara was today relieved to allow her to return to her parent cadre in Haryana. — TNS