Cabinet Secretary

COVID-19: Cabinet Secretary meeting on Coronavirus infection today

A review meeting will be held today with 8 states regarding the increasing Corona cases in the country.

Feb 27, 2021, 14:08 PM IST

Centre asks 9 states with high active COVID-19 caseload to strictly implement containment plan, ramp up testing

The states including Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, West Bengal, and Assam, have in the recent past shown a high rise in a daily number of active cases.

Jul 24, 2020, 21:23 PM IST

As fear over coronavirus outbreak intensifies, Centre issues new travel advisory

The government in its advisory said that anyone who has travelled back to India from China since January 15 will be quarantined and temporarily suspended e-visa facility for Chinese travellers and foreigners residing in Beijing with immediate effect.

Feb 02, 2020, 22:45 PM IST

Cabinet Secretary calls meeting on January 20 to discuss 5-year vision for economy

The meeting will be attended by Secretaries of the various concerned ministries apart from the five Secretaries of the Finance Ministry. The Cabinet Secretary will be taking presentations from the sector-specific Committee of Secretaries (CoS) which will be the basis for setting a five-year vision for various ministries and departments.

Jan 14, 2020, 18:19 PM IST

Rajiv Gauba appointed as Cabinet Secretary for two years

The 1982-batch IAS officer of the Jharkhand cadre was also appointed as Officer on Special Duty in the Cabinet Secretariat from the date of his assumption of charge till he takes over as the Cabinet Secretary. 

Aug 21, 2019, 22:29 PM IST

For sustained dialogue in Jammu and Kashmir, Rajnath Singh names Special Representative

Rajnath named former Intelligence Bureau director Dineshwar Sharma as the Special Representative for the dialogue process. Sharma’s new post would be ranked equal to that of the Cabinet Secretary.

Oct 23, 2017, 16:55 PM IST

Former Indian Ambassador to US passes away at 82

He passed away at around 10 pm, due to multiple organ failure, in Goa's Manipal Hospitals, a hospital official said.

Jul 10, 2017, 10:26 AM IST

7th Pay Commission: Central govt employees expect Committee on Allowances report in February

After repeated rumours and statements on when and what the Committee of Allowances under Finance Secretary will roll out for central government employees, there is more news to fire the expectations of government employees.

Jan 21, 2017, 16:23 PM IST

7th CPC: Secretaries group submits final report to Fin Min; Cabinet approval in 15 days

The implementation of the 7th Pay Commission appears to be a matter of a few days now. The Finance Ministry is expected to submit the note on 7th Pay Commission to Cabinet in the next fifteen days.

Jun 17, 2016, 14:27 PM IST

Confirmed! Secretaries panel reviewing 7th CPC to submit report in June; likely to recommend better pay

Zee Media Bureau

New Delhi: The central government employees' wait to get higher pay package under the 7th pay commission is nearing its end.

May 02, 2016, 13:36 PM IST

Cabinet Secy asks bureaucrats to 'strictly' follow austerity code

Seeking to contain expenditure, the Cabinet Secretary has asked top bureaucrats in all ministries to "strictly" follow the austerity code and refrain from holding conferences and meetings in five-star hotels.

Feb 19, 2015, 15:57 PM IST

Online issuance of cards for cos on the anvil

Government is moving towards online issuance of PAN cards to companies as part of several measures to improve country's investment climate as well as its ranking in the ease of doing business index.

Nov 28, 2014, 23:35 PM IST

Cabinet secy meets officials, industry on ease of doing biz

Secretaries from different departments including DIPP, MSME and Commerce were present at the meeting along with the members of industry body Ficci and exporters.

Nov 28, 2014, 15:56 PM IST

Committee to review Digital India progress on Thursday

The Apex Committee, headed by Cabinet Secretary Ajit Kumar Seth, will review the progress of Digital India project - an umbrella programme with an outlay of about Rs 1.13 lakh crore.

Nov 25, 2014, 17:46 PM IST

'Food security concerns should be addressed upfront in WTO'

India today said its food security concerns cannot be relegated to the back but should be taken forward and addressed upfront at the WTO.

Oct 30, 2014, 17:52 PM IST