Nidhi Tewari appointed PM Modi's Secretary
Analysis based on 14 articles · First reported Mar 31, 2025 · Last updated Mar 31, 2025
This event is a routine administrative appointment within the Government of India and is unlikely to have any direct or significant impact on financial markets. It primarily affects the career trajectory of Nidhi Tewari and the internal functioning of the India — Prime Minister s Office (India).
Nidhi Tewari, an Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer from the 2014 batch, has been appointed as the Private Secretary to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The appointment was approved by the India — Appointments Committee of the Cabinet and announced by the India — Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions. Nidhi Tewari previously served as Deputy Secretary in the India — Prime Minister s Office (India) since January 2023, and as Under Secretary since November 2022. She also worked in the India — Ministry of External Affairs in the Disarmament and International Security Affairs Division. Her new role is at Level 12 of the pay matrix and is co-terminus with the Prime Minister's tenure or until further orders. Nidhi Tewari hails from Varanasi, Narendra Modi's parliamentary constituency, and secured the 96th rank in the Civil Services Examination in 2013.
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