Rajiv Gauba Current Affairs, GK & News
Rajiv Gauba appointed as new Cabinet Secretary
Rajiv Gauba, a 1982 batch IAS officer of Jharkhand cadre, has been appointed as the new Cabinet Secretary for two years. His tenure will be effective from August 30, 2019 & will succeed Pradeep Kumar Sinha. Gauba is currently posted as Union Home Affairs secretary. The Cabinet Secretary is the top-most executive official and senior-most ..
Topics: Cabinet Secretariat • Cabinet Secretary of India • Central Civil Services • Civil Services of India • Government of India • Indian Administrative Service • Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions • Pradeep Kumar • Pradeep Kumar Sinha • Rajiv • Rajiv Gauba • Taxation in India
Rajiv Gauba appointed next Cabinet Secretary for two years
The Appointments Committee of Cabinet (ACC) headed by Prime Minister Narrendra Modi has approved appointment of Rajiv Gauba, as India’s new Cabinet Secretary for a tenure of two years. His term will start from 30 August 2019 or until further orders, whichever is earlier. Key Highlights Rajiv Gauba will initially join the Cabinet Secretariat as ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2019
Category: Persons in News
Topics: Appointments Committee of Cabinet • Cabinet Secretary • Home Affairs Secretary • IAS officer • Officer on Special Duty • Pradeep Kumar Sinha • Rajiv Gauba
‘e-Sahaj’ portal launched for Security clearance to businesses
Recently, the Union Home Secretary Rajiv Gauba has launched an online ‘e-Sahaj’ portal for grant of security clearance to businesses. The portal will facilitate an applicant to submit application online and also to view the status of his application from time to time. The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) is the nodal authority for granting ..
Topics: Clearance • Computer security • Cryptography • Espionage • Government • Highland Clearances • Information governance • National security • Rajiv Gauba • Security clearance • Web portal
Government forms GoM and Committee to frame law against lynching
Union Government has created Group of Ministers (GoM) and high-level committee to deliberate and make recommendations for a separate penal provision on incidents of mob violence. The GoM will be headed by Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh, whereas committee will be headed by Uion Home Secretary Rajiv Gauba. Gauba committee It will include secretaries of ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2018
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Topics: Committees • Group of Ministers • Law and Order • Lynching • Mob Violence • Rajiv Gauba • Rajiv Gauba Committee • Rajnath Singh
Union government constitutes Rajiv Gauba committee to suggest laws against mob lynching and violence
On July 23, the Union government has constituted a high-level committee to suggest laws against mob lynching and violence. The high-level committee, headed by the Union Home Secretary Rajiv Gauba, will submit its suggestions to the Home ministry within 4 weeks. Beside this, the government has also constituted a Group of Ministers (GoM), headed by ..
Topics: Government of India • Rajiv Gauba • Rajnath Singh
Rajiv Gauba takes charge as new Union Home Secretary
Rajiv Gauba, A 1982-batch IAS officer of Jharkhand cadre, has recently taken charge as the Union Home Secretary after incumbent Rajiv Mehrishi retired from service. He will have tenure of two years. As the Union home secretary, he will have to handle issues like internal security, militancy in Jammu and Kashmir and the Northeast, Maoist ..
Topics: All India Services • Cabinet Secretary of India • Civil Services of India • Government of India • Home Secretary of India • Indian Administrative Service • Rajiv • Rajiv Gauba • Rajiv Mehrishi