Nivedita Swain Appointed as Private Secretary to Minister of State in MSME Ministry
The Government has formally approved the appointment of Ms. Nivedita Swain as Private Secretary to the Minister of State in the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), marking a key administrative placement within one of the Union Government’s most critical economic ministries.
According to official orders, Ms. Swain will assume charge as Private Secretary to the Minister of State, MSME, where she will be responsible for providing close administrative, coordination, and secretarial support to the Minister. Her role will involve assisting in policy-related work, handling ministerial correspondence, coordinating with senior officials across departments, and facilitating smooth day-to-day functioning of the Minister’s office.
The appointment reflects the government’s ongoing efforts to strengthen the ministerial secretariat by placing experienced and capable officers in positions that require confidentiality, efficiency, and a strong understanding of administrative processes. The Private Secretary’s role is considered pivotal in ensuring timely decision-making and effective communication between the Minister, the Ministry, and other arms of the government.
The Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises plays a crucial role in driving entrepreneurship, employment generation, and industrial growth across the country. With Ms. Swain’s appointment, the Minister’s office is expected to benefit from enhanced administrative coordination and institutional support as the Ministry continues to implement key schemes and policy initiatives for the MSME sector.
Further details regarding the tenure, terms of appointment, and date of assumption of charge are expected to be issued through a separate official notification.
