Bhubaneswar , Nov 17 : Former Chief Secretary and Chairperson Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission Suresh Chandra Mahapatra was appointed on Friday as the new Chief Advisor of the Chief Minister’s office in Odisha.
Upon his request, Mahapatra is allowed to relinquish from the post of Chairperson, Odisha Electricity Regulatory commission from today, CMO sources said here.
R.Balakrishnan at present Chief Advisor, Special Initiatives in the rank of Chief Secretary will continue as such and he is relieved from his Additional charge of Chief Advisor of Chief Minister’s Office.
Asit Tripathy Chairman, Western Odisha Development Council upon his request is allowed to relinquish all his Additional charges of Principal Advisor.