By Our Correspondent
BHUBANESWAR: His Keonjhar Collector tenure under scanner of ruling BJP but his central posting successfully executed.
In a communication addressed to Odisha Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja, the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) stated the appointment of Ashish Thakare, a 2011-batch IAS officer, as Director in the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities has been approved. This appointment falls under the Central Staffing Scheme.
Thakare will serve in his new role for a period of five years from the date of assuming charge or until further orders, whichever comes earlier.
The DoPT also instructed the State Government to relieve Thakare from his current responsibilities immediately so that he may take up his new assignment in New Delhi without delay.
