SRINAGAR, Oct. 16 -- Senior IAS officer Govind Jaiswal was on Thursday appointed principal secretary to Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, according to an official order.

The order issued by the General Administration Department (GAD) said Jaiswal, a 2007-batch IAS officer, would serve as the principal secretary to the LG.

He will also hold the additional charge of chief executive officer of the Shri Amarnath Shrine Board until further orders, the order said.

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