Notification regarding proforma promotion of Shri Rajesh Kumar to the grade of Deputy Secretary

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-18032026-271030 EXTRAORDINARY PART I—Section 2 PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 09] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, MARCH 17, 2026/PHALGUNA 26, 1947 1905 GI/2026 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA: EXTRAORDINARY [PART I-SEC. 2] MINISTRY OF PORTS, SHIPPING AND WATERWAYS (Establishment Section) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 13th March, 2026 No. A-19011/14/2022-Estt.I.—Consequent upon inclusion of his name in the Selection Grade (Deputy Secretary) Select List (SGSL) of the Central Secretariat Service for the year 2025, vide DoP&T CS Division's Order No. 4/6/2025-CS.I(D) dated 28.01.2026, and in terms of CS Division's Order No. 4/3/2022-CS.I(D)-Part-3 dated 24.02.2026, the President is pleased to grant proforma promotion to Shri Rajesh Kumar (CSL No. 8542), who is presently on deputation as Protector of Emigrants, Delhi, in the Ministry of External Affairs, to the grade of Deputy Secretary w.e.f. 01.02.2026 (F/N), i.e., the date of appointment of his immediate junior Shri Subhendu Hota (CSL No. 8544) as Deputy Secretary in the Ministry of Steel, under the Next Below Rule (NBR). 2. The inclusion of Shri Rajesh Kumar in the aforesaid Select List shall remain subject to further orders of the Hon'ble Supreme Court of India in Civil Appeal No. 629 of 2022 arising out of SLP (C) No. 30621/2011 titled Shri Jarnail Singh & Ors. vs. Lachhmi Narain Gupta & Ors. and other connected matters. SANDEEP GUPTA, Jt. Secy.