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MP Gets New Chief Secy
✍️ Amar Ujala · Madhya Pradesh
🗓 22 Jul 2026, 10:18 PM
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Senior IAS officer Ashok Barnwal to take over as MP's new Chief Secretary, replacing Anurag Jain. Jain has been appointed as CEO of Niti Aayog.
In a significant development, the Madhya Pradesh government has got a new Chief Secretary. Ashok Barnwal, a 1991 batch IAS officer, will take over the reins from Anurag Jain. Jain has been appointed as the CEO of Niti Aayog, a think tank that aims to foster cooperative federalism. Barnwal's appointment is seen as a significant move, given his vast experience in administration.
The change in leadership is expected to bring in fresh perspectives to the state's administration. With Barnwal at the helm, the state government is likely to focus on key areas such as development and governance.
The appointment of Barnwal has been widely welcomed, with many seeing it as a positive move for the state. As the new Chief Secretary, Barnwal will be responsible for overseeing the administration of the state and implementing key policies.
The change in leadership is expected to bring in fresh perspectives to the state's administration. With Barnwal at the helm, the state government is likely to focus on key areas such as development and governance.
The appointment of Barnwal has been widely welcomed, with many seeing it as a positive move for the state. As the new Chief Secretary, Barnwal will be responsible for overseeing the administration of the state and implementing key policies.