Manoj Kumar Singh, a 1988-batch IAS officer of the Uttar Pradesh cadre, has replaced Durga Shankar Mishra, who is a 1984-batch IAS officer of the same cadre.
- Manoj Kumar Singh 1988-batch IAS officer of UP cadre
- Singh replaces Durga Shankar Mishra as UP chief secretary
- Singh held various key positions as bureaucrat in Uttar Pradesh
Senior IAS officer Manoj Kumar Singh took over as the chief secretary of Uttar Pradesh on Sunday, an official statement said.
The 1988-batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the Uttar Pradesh cadre, replaces Durga Shankar Mishra, it added.
Singh has been holding the charge of the agriculture production commissioner, infrastructure and industrial development commissioner and the additional chief secretary of the Panchayati Raj department of Uttar Pradesh till now.
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