Nalini Netto is the Kerala State New Chief Secretary

The Kerala State Cabinet has appointed 1981 batch IAS officer Nalini Netto as the State’s news Chief Secretary.

Ms. Netto, who would takeover from incumbent S.M. Vijayanand, who would vacate office on March 31 on superannuation.

As Additional Chief Secretary, she has been holding charge of Home and Vigilance, besides functioning as Secretary to Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan.

Additional Chief Secretary V.S. Senthil (Planning) will take over as Secretary to the Chief Minister and Additional Chief Secretary (Public Works) Subrata Biswas will take charge of Home and Vigilance once Ms. Netto assumes office as Chief Secretary.