Sunil Paliwal moves to Youth Affairs as Sushil Kumar Lohani takes charge as IWAI Chairman

The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways has seen a change of leadership at the Inland Waterways Authority of India, with Sunil Paliwal moving to a new central assignment and Sushil Kumar Lohani stepping in as his successor.

Sunil Paliwal, IAS (Tamil Nadu: 1993), Chairman, Inland Waterways Authority of India, has been appointed as Secretary, Department of Youth Affairs, Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports.

Taking over as Chairman, IWAI, is Sushil Kumar Lohani, IAS (Odisha: 1995), who was serving as Officer on Special Duty, Cabinet Secretariat. Lohani has been appointed Chairman, IWAI, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, in the rank and pay of Secretary to the Government of India.