LEH, Feb 18: Govt of Ladakh after a notification from the Department of Personnel & Training on January 3, has announced the re-designation of the post of Advisor to the Lieutenant Governor as Chief Secretary, UT of Ladakh
Dr Pawan Kotwal, an IAS officer from the 1994 batch of the AGMUT cadre, currently serving as the Advisor to the Lieutenant Governor, will now take on the role of Chief Secretary. His duties and responsibilities will remain unchanged, the spokesperson said. “All official communications previously addressed to the Advisor will now be directed to the Chief Secretary of Ladakh,” he said.
This decision marks a significant milestone for Ladakh’s administrative development, making Dr Kotwal the first-ever Chief Secretary of the Union Territory.
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