Cabinet Decision · Appointment
APPOINTMENT OF THE CHIEF SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT OF KERALA -reg. ...
2026-06-26 · G.O. (RT)3195/2026/GAD · General Administration
Summary
This Government Order announces the appointment of Shri. Bishwanath Sinha IAS as the new Chief Secretary to the Government of Kerala. He succeeds Dr. A. Jayathilak IAS, who is retiring from service on superannuation on June 30, 2026.
Key points
- Shri. Bishwanath Sinha IAS (KL:1992) appointed as Chief Secretary to the Government of Kerala.
- The appointment is made following the retirement of the incumbent, Dr. A. Jayathilak IAS (KL:1991).
- The retirement of Dr. A. Jayathilak is effective from 30.06.2026.
Full English text
Government of Kerala, Minutes of the Cabinet Meeting, Date: 24-06-2026, Item No: 52, O.A. Subject: General Administration Department - Appointment of State Chief Secretary. Decision: It has been decided to appoint Shri. Bishwanath Sinha IAS (KL:1992) as the State Chief Secretary upon the retirement of the current Chief Secretary Dr. A. Jayathilak IAS (KL:1991) from service. (Signed) V. D. Satheesan, Chief Minister. (True Copy) Dr. A. Jayathilak, Chief Secretary, Additional Secretary, General Administration (AIS) Department.