New Delhi, Sep 30: Senior bureaucrat Narendra Bhooshan was appointed Secretary, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, on Wednesday, a Personnel Ministry order said.
Bhushan, a 1992 batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of Uttar Pradesh cadre, is currently serving as Secretary, Department of Land Resources.
The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved his appointment as Secretary, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, the order said.
He succeeds Tanmay Kumar, who superannuated on Wednesday.
Dilip Kumar, Director General (Training) in the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, has been named as Secretary, Department of Land Resources in place of Bhooshan.