Ms. Vandita Kaul (IPOS 1989) will be Appointed as Secretary, Department of Posts (DOP) w.e.f 01st June 2024.
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The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet, under the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, has announced the appointment of Ms. Vandita Kaul, a distinguished member of the Indian Postal Service (IPoS) since 1989. Effective from June 1st, 2024, Ms. Vandita Kaul will assume the pivotal role of Secretary at the Department of Posts.
Ms. Kaul's extensive experience and expertise, particularly in the domains of Banking and Direct Benefit Transfer, garnered during her tenure as a Member of the Postal Services Board, make her eminently qualified for this prestigious position. Her appointment comes as a successor to Shri Vineet Pandey, IPoS (1986), who is due to retire from the position of Secretary, Department of Posts, upon superannuation.
This significant decision underscores the government's commitment to appointing seasoned professionals with a proven track record of excellence and leadership to key administrative positions. Ms. Vandita Kaul's leadership is expected to usher in a new era of innovation and efficiency within the Department of Posts, furthering its mission to provide reliable postal and allied services across the nation.
As the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet continues to make strategic appointments to key governmental positions, Ms. Vandita Kaul's appointment stands as a testament to the value placed on meritocracy and administrative acumen in shaping India's public service landscape.
Signed,
Deepti Umashankar
Secretary
Appointments Committee of the Cabinet
& Establishment Officer
