IAS Officer Girisha PS Appointed as Director (Finance) of Central Silk Board, Bengaluru in Key Leadership Elevation
In a significant administrative development, senior Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer Mr Girisha P.S. has been formally appointed to the prestigious post of Director (Finance) at the Central Silk Board (CSB), Bengaluru, marking an important elevation in his career within the central government framework.
The appointment places Mr Girisha P.S. at the Director level, entrusting him with the strategic responsibility of steering the financial governance, fiscal planning, and resource management operations of the Central Silk Board — the apex statutory body functioning under the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, which oversees the development, promotion, and regulation of the silk industry across the country.
As Director (Finance), Mr Girisha P.S. will play a pivotal role in shaping budgetary policy, supervising financial controls, ensuring transparent utilization of public funds, and strengthening fiscal discipline within the organization. His leadership is expected to contribute significantly to the modernization of accounting systems, enhancement of financial compliance, and efficient allocation of funds for national silk development programmes.
The Central Silk Board is headquartered in Bengaluru and functions as the nodal agency for research, quality certification, market development, farmer welfare initiatives, and technological upgradation in the silk sector. The appointment of an experienced IAS officer to this critical post reflects the Government of India’s focus on reinforcing governance standards and accelerating reforms in the textile and sericulture sectors.
With this elevation, Shri Girisha P.S. joins the senior-most leadership tier of the organization, where he is expected to bring administrative depth, financial prudence, and policy-driven execution to support the long-term growth objectives of India’s silk industry.
