Hailing from Betnoti area in Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, Murmu who holds Master’s degree from Utkal University, Bhubaneswar, and an MBA degree from the University of Birmingham is considered as one of the most powerful bureaucrats in the country.
A 1985-batch IAS officer with a reputation for industriousness, Girish Chandra Murmu currently holds the post of Expenditure Secretary in the finance ministry. Girish Chandra Murmu was principal secretary to Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his tenure as CM of Gujarat. He is considered to be a close confidante of the prime minister and thus held key administrative positions in Gujarat. The two Union Territories will come into existence on October 31.
Earlier in March, Murmu was elevated as Expenditure Secretary from his earlier post of Special Secretary, Revenue, Ministry of Finance. Girish Chandra Murmu is known for his skills in effective implementation of government schemes, which is probably the reason of him being handpicked by PM Modi.
As Expenditure Secretary, Murmu worked in close coordination with Prime Minister's Office as well as Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. Girish Chandra Murmu was due to retirement on November 30.
A 1985-batch IAS officer with a reputation for industriousness, Girish Chandra Murmu currently holds the post of Expenditure Secretary in the finance ministry. Girish Chandra Murmu was principal secretary to Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his tenure as CM of Gujarat. He is considered to be a close confidante of the prime minister and thus held key administrative positions in Gujarat. The two Union Territories will come into existence on October 31.
Earlier in March, Murmu was elevated as Expenditure Secretary from his earlier post of Special Secretary, Revenue, Ministry of Finance. Girish Chandra Murmu is known for his skills in effective implementation of government schemes, which is probably the reason of him being handpicked by PM Modi.
As Expenditure Secretary, Murmu worked in close coordination with Prime Minister's Office as well as Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. Girish Chandra Murmu was due to retirement on November 30.
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