Giridhar Aramane takes cost as new defence secretary
2 min readBy PTI
NEW DELHI: Seasoned bureaucrat Giridhar Aramane on Tuesday assumed cost as the brand new defence secretary at a time the federal government has been specializing in modernising the three companies.
Aramane, a 1988-batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer, was serving as secretary of the ministry of highway transport and highways previous to his new project.
Before taking cost, Aramane laid a wreath on the National War Memorial and paid homage to the fallen heroes.
“We draw inspiration from these bravehearts and promise to work towards fulfilling their dream of making India a safe and prosperous country,” he mentioned.
Aramane succeeded Ajay Kumar, who retired from service on Monday.
In his 32-year profession as an IAS officer, Aramane has held numerous essential positions within the central authorities in addition to the Andhra Pradesh authorities.
He additionally served as an extra secretary within the cabinet secretariat.
Aramane sorted the exploration division within the ministry of petroleum and pure fuel and was government director in-charge of inspections within the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA).
He is a B Tech in Civil Engineering from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad, and M Tech from IIT, Madras.
He additionally did MA (Economics) from Kakatiya University, Warangal.
NEW DELHI: Seasoned bureaucrat Giridhar Aramane on Tuesday assumed cost as the brand new defence secretary at a time the federal government has been specializing in modernising the three companies.
Aramane, a 1988-batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer, was serving as secretary of the ministry of highway transport and highways previous to his new project.
Before taking cost, Aramane laid a wreath on the National War Memorial and paid homage to the fallen heroes.
“We draw inspiration from these bravehearts and promise to work towards fulfilling their dream of making India a safe and prosperous country,” he mentioned.
Aramane succeeded Ajay Kumar, who retired from service on Monday.
In his 32-year profession as an IAS officer, Aramane has held numerous essential positions within the central authorities in addition to the Andhra Pradesh authorities.
He additionally served as an extra secretary within the cabinet secretariat.
Aramane sorted the exploration division within the ministry of petroleum and pure fuel and was government director in-charge of inspections within the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA).
He is a B Tech in Civil Engineering from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad, and M Tech from IIT, Madras.
He additionally did MA (Economics) from Kakatiya University, Warangal.
