News Patiala: Anurag Verma, a senior IAS officer, will be the new Chief Secretary of Punjab. He will take office on July 1. The Punjab government has issued an order to this effect. Verma is currently the Additional Secretary Home of Punjab. He will replace vijay kumar janjua, who will retire on June 30.
Anurag Verma IAS profile
Verma is a 1992 batch IAS officer of the Punjab cadre. He has held several important positions in the state government, including Director General of Police, Principal Secretary to the Chief Minister, and Secretary to the Governor. He is known for his administrative skills and his work on law and order.
Vijay kumar janjua IAS retirement
Vijay Kumar janjua has been the Chief Secretary of Punjab since January 2022. He is a 1987 batch IAS officer of the Punjab cadre. He has held several important positions in the state government, including Secretary to the Chief Minister, Principal Secretary to the Governor, and Director General of Police. He is known for his work on infrastructure development.