Bhubaneswar: Senior IAS officer Aravind Agrawal today took charge as Commissioner-cum-Secretary of Cooperation Department.
According to a notification issued by the General Administration & Public Grievance Department on Thursday, 2007 batch IAS officer Aravind Agrawal Commissioner-cum-Secretary to Government, Higher Education Department with additional charge of Director, Rural Development has been allowed to remain in additional charge of Commissioner-cum-Secretary to Government, Cooperation Department.
The additional appointment of Dr Arabinda Kumar Padhee as Principal Secretary to Government, Cooperation Department shall stand terminated from the date Aravind Agrawal takes over, the notification added.