Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government on Tuesday ordered that senior IAS officer Saswat Mishra shall remain in charge of Chairman-cum-Managing Director (CMD) in Odisha Hydro Power Corporation Ltd (OHPC).
The Energy Department of the Government of Odisha has issued a notification to this effect. “Saswat Mishra, Principal Secretary to Government, Energy Department shall remain in charge of Chairman-cum-Managing Director (CMD) in Odisha Hydro Power Corporation Ltd. with immediate effect,” reads the notification.
Notably, on July 28 appointed 1999-batch IAS officer N B S Rajput replaced Mishra as the Principal Secretary to Governor Raghubar Das. Also, Saswat Mishra was posted as principal secretary of the finance department.
Mishra will also retain his additional responsibilities as principal secretary of the energy department and chairman of the Odisha Subordinate Staff Selection Commission (OSSSC).
