IAS officer of Karnataka cadre, Dr. Subhash Chandra Khuntia has been appointed as Secretary to the Dept of School Education & Literacy.
Dr Khunita has replaced Vrinda Swaroop at the Ministry of Human Resource and Development. Prior joining the School Education Department he has served as a special secretary and financial advisor in the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas.
He has also served as a part-time Director of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited till August 3, 2012. Dr. Khunita has also served as a nominee Director of Indian Oil Corporation Limited in his previous roles.
