Gaur, a 2002 batch IAS officer of Andhra Pradesh cadre, has been appointed for a period of five years or on co-terminus basis with the minister's tenure, an order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) said.
Unnat P Pandit, a non-government official, has been appointed as Officer on Special Duty (OSD) to Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Nirmala Sitharaman.
Pandit has been appointed at Director-level for five year term, another DoPT order said.
Rajbir Singh Panwar, a 1991 batch Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer of Gujarat cadre, has been appointed as PS to Minister of State for Tribal Affairs Mansukhbhai Dhanjibhai Vasava.
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