Lalmalsawma was today appointed by the Union Home Ministry to take over as chief secretary of Mizoram from November one, 2014.
The present incumbent L. Tochhawng would retire from service from that date.
The order, issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs was sent to the state chief secretary and the principal secretary to the chief minister.
Lalmalsawma is the 1983 batch (AGMU cadre) Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer who had served in the state in different capacities.
