Who was appointed as Additional Secretary and Officer on Special Duty to the Chief Minister of Kerala in May 2026?

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The correct answer is Option B: N.S.K. Umesh. N.S.K. Umesh was appointed as Additional Secretary and Officer on Special Duty (OSD) to the Chief Minister of Kerala on 20 May 2026. The appointment was issued by the Department of General Administration, Kerala under the Governor’s directives. The Officer on Special Duty (OSD) is a temporary administrative assignment attached to senior offices or specific government functions. The Chief Minister of Kerala is the head of the state executive under the Constitution of India. The Department of General Administration in Kerala handles postings, transfers, and service matters of state government officers. N.S.K. Umesh belongs to the 2015 batch of the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) from the Kerala cadre. He was serving as Director of General Education and also held additional charge as Managing Director of Kerala Financial Corporation. He had earlier served as the District Collector of Ernakulam, the chief administrative officer of a district in India.

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Who was appointed as Additional Secretary and Officer on Special Duty to the Chief Minister of Kerala in May 2026?

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