MUMBAI: Three senior officers of the Indian Information Service have been promoted to the rank of additional secretary.
They are Shipra Biswas, PK Bandopadhyay and Amitabha Chakrabarti.

Bandopadhyay has been appointed as the new director general (News) NSD, AIR, replacing Mishra who will take charge as the director general DAVP. Amitabha Chakrabarti director RR&TD has swapped positions with Mohan Chandak who's the press registrar.

Swagata Ghosh has been appointed director general (News) in Doordarshan and Shipra Biswas has been promoted as additional director general (M&C), PIB, New Delhi.