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Odisha Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja Retains Additional Charge as Chief Resident Commissioner in New Delhi

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja, IAS, will continue to hold the additional charge of the Chief Resident Commissioner of the Government of Odisha in New Delhi. This announcement was made through a notification issued by the General Administration & Public Grievance Department on January 24, 2025.

The notification stated, “ Manoj Ahuja, IAS (RR-1990), Chief Secretary, Odisha, with additional charge of Chairman, Shri Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA), Puri, is allowed to remain in additional charge of Chief Resident Commissioner, Government of Odisha, New Delhi.”

A senior bureaucrat from the 1990 batch of the Indian Administrative Service, Ahuja has held several critical portfolios in the state and central administrations, including his role as Chairman of the SJTA in Puri.

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