{"id":975815,"date":"2025-11-22T08:01:16","date_gmt":"2025-11-22T02:31:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=975815"},"modified":"2025-11-22T08:11:22","modified_gmt":"2025-11-22T02:41:22","slug":"government-appoints-amit-agrawal-as-new-telecom-secretary-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/11\/22\/government-appoints-amit-agrawal-as-new-telecom-secretary-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Government appoints Amit Agrawal as new telecom secretary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) on Thursday appointed Pharmaceutical Secretary Amit Agrawal as a new secretary in the Department of Telecommunications (DoT).<\/p>\n<p>Mittal has been shifted to the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Shri Neeraj Mittal, IAS (TN: 92), Secretary, Department of Telecommunications as Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas vice Shri Pankaj Jain, IAS (AM:90) with effect from the date on which Shri Jain demits office to assume the charge as Member Secretary, Eighth Central Pay Commission,&#8221; the Secretariat of the ACC in an order said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) on Thursday appointed Pharmaceutical Secretary Amit Agrawal as a new secretary in the Department of Telecommunications (DoT). Mittal has been shifted to the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas. &#8220;Shri Neeraj Mittal, IAS (TN: 92), Secretary, Department of Telecommunications as Secretary, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas vice Shri Pankaj Jain, IAS (AM:90) with effect from the date on which Shri Jain demits office to assume the charge as Member Secretary, Eighth Central Pay Commission,&#8221; the Secretariat of the ACC in an order said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,60,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-975815","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/975815","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=975815"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/975815\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=975815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=975815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=975815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}