Personnel Secretary of India | |
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Kārmika Saciva | |
Department of Personnel and Training, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions | |
Reports to | |
Seat | Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions North Block, Cabinet Secretariat Raisina Hill New Delhi |
Appointer | Appointments Committee of the Cabinet |
Formation | 1970 |
Salary | ₹225,000 (US$2,700) monthly |
Website | dopt |
The Personnel Secretary, popularly called as Secretary (P), is the administrative head of the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) under Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions. This post is held by senior IAS officer of the rank of Secretary to Government of India. The last Personnel Secretary is Vivek Joshi, a 1989 batch IAS officer of Haryana cadre.[1]
As a Secretary to Government of India, the Personnel Secretary ranks 23rd on Indian Order of Precedence.[2][3][4][5]