Date: 2026-03-10Category: Extra OrdinaryState: Union GovernmentCountry: India
Appointment of Shri Pramod Kohli, Private Secretary as Principal Private Secretary of Central Secretariat Stenographers on regular basis in this Ministry
**Executive Summary**
This document announces the appointment of Shri Pramod Kohli as Principal Private Secretary (PPS) in the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways. The appointment is on a regular basis, effective from February 1, 2026. This promotion is subject to the outcome of specific court cases.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Appointment of Principal Private Secretary (PPS)**
* Shri Pramod Kohli, Private Secretary, has been appointed as Principal Private Secretary (PPS) of the Central Secretariat Stenographers Service on a regular basis.
* The appointment is within the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways.
* The effective date of joining the post of PPS is February 1, 2026 (Forenoon).
* Shri Kohli's date of birth is October 14, 1974.
* His Select List Year (SLY) is 2025 (Part).
* **Conditions of Appointment**
* The appointment and promotion are subject to the outcome of Civil Appeal No. 629 of 2022 (arising out of SLP(C) No. 30621 of 2011) in the Hon'ble Supreme Court of India and connected matters, including the Jarnail Singh batch of cases, and any other related court cases.
**Impact Analysis**
* **Shri Pramod Kohli**
* **Impact:** Shri Pramod Kohli is promoted to the post of Principal Private Secretary (PPS) on a regular basis.
* **Action Required:** No specific action is required from Shri Pramod Kohli as this is a notification of his appointment. He will assume the responsibilities of the new role from the effective date.
* **Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (Establishment Division)**
* **Impact:** The Ministry is filling a key position with a regular appointment.
* **Action Required:** The Ministry has officially notified the appointment. They will proceed with the integration of Shri Pramod Kohli into his new role as per the notification.
* **Supreme Court of India and Other Courts**
* **Impact:** The court cases mentioned in the document may impact the finality or conditions of this appointment.
* **Action Required:** The outcomes of the mentioned court cases will determine the validity and status of this appointment.
Key Entities Referenced
Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways: The government ministry issuing the notification.
Civil Appeal No. 629 of 2022: A significant legal case referenced, affecting the appointment/promotion of officers.
Shri Pramod Kohli: The individual appointed as Principal Private Secretary (PPS).
Central Secretariat Stenographers Service: The service to which the appointed officer belongs.
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EXTRAORDINARY
भाग I—खण्ड 2
PART I—Section 2
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
स.ं 07] नई दिल्ली, मगं लवार, माच ग10, 2026/फाल्ग नु 19, 1947 26/माघ 7, 1947 26/पौर् 17, 1947
No. 07] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, MARCH 10, 2026/PHALGUNA 19, 1947 AGHA 7, 1947 /PAUSHA 17, 1947
पत्तन, पोत पररवहन और िलमाग ग मत्रं ालय
(स्ट्थ ापना अनभु ाग)
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 10 माच,ग 2026
ए-2002/ 1/ 20012-स्ट्थ ा .— राष्ट्रपजत, श्री प्रमोि कोहली, जनिी सजचव को नीचे उनके नाम के सामन े ििागई गई
तारीख और एसएलवाई (चयन सूची वर्)ग स े इस मंत्रालय म ें जनयजमत आधार पर केन्द रीय सजचवालय आिुजलजपक सेवा के
प्रधान जनिी सजचव (पीपीएस) के रूप म ें जनयुक् त करत े ह ैं :
क्र. स. ं अजधकारी का नाम िन्द म जतजथ एसएलवाई प्रधान जनिी सजचव का पिभार ग्रहण करने की
तारीख
1. श्री प्रमोि कोहली 14-10-1974 2025 (पार्ग) 01.02.2026 (पूवागह्न)
2. अजधकाररयों की जनयुजि / पिोन्द नजत, माननीय उच्च् तम न्दय ायालय म ें 2022 की जसजवल याजचका स.ं 629
{2011 की एसएलपी) सी (सं. 30621 स े उत् पन्दन } तथा संबंजधत मामलों (मामलों का िरनलै ससंह बैच) म ें जनणगय तथा
दकसी संबद्ध मामले म ें दकसी भी अन्द य न्द यायालय के जनणगय के अध् यधीन ह।ै
संिीप गुप्ता, संयुि सजचव
1741 GI/20262 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART I—SEC. 2]
MINISTRY OF PORTS, SHIPPING AND WATERWAYS
(ESTT. DIVISION)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 10th March, 2026
A-20012/1/2002 Estt.—The President is pleased to appoint Shri Pramod Kohli, Private Secretary as Principal
Private Secretary (PPS) of Central Secretariat Stenographers Service on regular basis in this Ministry w.e.f the date
and SLY (Select List Year) as mentioned against his name below: -
Sl. No. Name of the officer DOB SLY Date of joining the post of PPS
1. Shri Pramod Kohli 14-10-1974 2025(Part) 01.02.2026(FN)
2. The appointment/promotion of the officers is subject to the outcome of the Civil Appeal No. 629 of 2022
{arising out of SLP(C) No. 30621 of 2011} in Hon’ble Supreme Court of India and Connected matters (Jarnail Singh
batch of cases) and any other court cases in a connected matter.
SANDEEP GUPTA, Jt. Secy.
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