New Delhi, Oct 3 || Delhi's new Chief Secretary Rajeev Verma called on Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday and discussed issues related to the BJP government's priorities and service delivery, an official source said.
The Chief Minister's Office took to X and said, "Delhi's new Chief Secretary Rajeev Verma today met Chief Minister Rekha Gupta."
A 1992-batch IAS officer from the Arunachal Pradesh, Goa, Mizoram, and Union Territories (AGMUT) cadre, Verma succeeded Dharmendra, a 1989-batch officer who retired on September 30.
Some of the posts held by Verma in the past include Advisor to the Administrator of Chandigarh (2022–2025), Chief Secretary of Puducherry, Principal Secretary and Commissioner Finance/Revenue in Delhi (2018–2022), Principal Commissioner Housing and Urban Affairs at DDA (2017–2018), Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Defence (2013–2017), CMD of Delhi Transport Corporation (2012–2013), along with various roles in Goa and Delhi NCR between 2000 and 2011.