Awards AppointmentsTuesday, 7 April 2026·The Hindu
Narendra Bhooshan appointed Secretary, Department of Land Resources
IAS officer Narendra Bhooshan assumed charge as Secretary of the Department of Land Resources on 6 April 2026.
Key highlights
Direct fact
On 6 April 2026, Shri Narendra Bhooshan, a 1992-batch IAS officer of the Uttar Pradesh cadre, assumed charge as Secretary of the Department of Land Resources under the Ministry of Rural Development.
Key specifics
- Assumption of charge date: 6 April 2026.
- Service batch: 1992 IAS batch.
- Cadre: Uttar Pradesh cadre.
- Department role: nodal agency for DILRMP.
- Linked scheme: WDC-PMKSY under the Ministry of Rural Development.
Exam lens
Appointments and governance MCQ focus: Narendra Bhooshan, 1992 IAS batch, Uttar Pradesh cadre, Department of Land Resources, DILRMP, WDC-PMKSY. TNPSC may ask the ministry and the department’s key programmes.