New Delhi: Vivek Rathee, an Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer of the 2016 batch (Customs and Indirect Taxes), has been appointed Deputy Secretary in the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI).
According to an order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) on 21 October, his appointment has been approved for four years from the date he assumes charge or until further orders, whichever is earlier.
Rathee was recommended for central deputation by the Department of Revenue. He has been directed to be relieved of his current duties immediately to take up his new assignment in the ministry in Delhi.
His appointment has been made under the Central Staffing Scheme, through which eligible officers from various services are posted to central government ministries and departments.
