Sanjay Mitra takes over as the New Defence Secretary

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Sanjay Mitra takes over as the New Defence Secretary

TNN Bureau. Updated: 5/25/2017 2:13:32 PM National

New Delhi, May 25: Sanjay Mitra, took over as the new Defence Secretary on May 24th, succeeding G Mohan Kumar.

Belonging to the 1982 batch of IAS, West Bengal cadre, Sanjay Mitra is a Post-Graduate in Physics and Economics. He also did his Mason Fellowship at the John F Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University in 1995 – 96.

Mitra was earlier Secretary, Ministry of Road Transport & Highways in the Government of India and had also worked as Chief Secretary of West Bengal.

Sanjay Mitra takes over as the New Defence Secretary

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