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Rajeev Thakur appointed as Chief Secretary of Manipur
✍️ The Sangai Express
🗓 02 Sep 2026, 04:36 AM
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Manipur's state government has announced Rajeev Thakur as its new Chief Secretary, taking over the senior-most civil service post in the state.
The Manipur government issued an official notification today confirming the appointment of Rajeev Thakur as the state's new Chief Secretary. The decision follows the routine rotation of senior Indian Administrative Service officers and is expected to take effect immediately.
As Chief Secretary, Thakur will head the state bureaucracy, coordinate policy implementation across departments, and serve as the principal adviser to the Chief Minister on administrative matters. The role is pivotal in ensuring smooth governance and aligning state initiatives with central directives.
The appointment was communicated through a press release by the Manipur Public Relations Department, which highlighted Thakur's extensive experience in the civil service. No further details about his previous postings were disclosed at the time of the announcement.
As Chief Secretary, Thakur will head the state bureaucracy, coordinate policy implementation across departments, and serve as the principal adviser to the Chief Minister on administrative matters. The role is pivotal in ensuring smooth governance and aligning state initiatives with central directives.
The appointment was communicated through a press release by the Manipur Public Relations Department, which highlighted Thakur's extensive experience in the civil service. No further details about his previous postings were disclosed at the time of the announcement.