Senior IAS officer Manoj Sahoo appointed Private Secretary to CM

Bhubaneswar: Senior IAS officer Manoj Kumar Sahoo was on Saturday appointed as the Private Secretary to the Chief Minister of Odisha. The 2006 batch IAS is currently serving as the Special Secretary to Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi.

“The post of Private Secretary to the Odisha Chief Minister is declared equivalent in status and responsibility to the post of Special Secretary provided in the IAS cadre of the State,” a notification issued by the General Administration and Public Grievance department said.

Last month, Sahoo had been appointed Special Secretary to the Chief Minister. Earlier in November 2024, the Centre had approved his inter-cadre deputation to Odisha for three years.

Sahoo is an Arunachal Pradesh, Goa, Mizoram and Union Territories (AGMUT) cadre IAS officer and was then serving as deputy election commissioner in EC office in Delhi.

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