New Delhi, Feb 05: The govt. Wed appointed rural development ministry Secretary L.C. Goyal because the new Home Secretary in situ of Anil Goswami who resigned.

A home ministry unleash aforesaid Goyal’s term will be for 2 years.

“The Appointments Committee of the cabinet has approved the appointment of L.C. Goyal, IAS, secretary, department of rural development, ministry of rural development as Home Secretary, ministry of home affairs for a amount of 2 years from the date of taking up charge as Home Secretary vice Anil Goswami,” the release aforesaid.

It additionally aforesaid the appointments committee has additionally approved the request of Goswami for “voluntarily retiring” from service with immediate impact by waiving the notice period.

The release aforesaid the term of Goswami as Home Secretary stands curtailed with immediate impact.