Bengal poll chief Manoj Kumar Agarwal becomes new BJP govt’s top bureaucrat, TMC slams appointment
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Summary
Manoj Kumar Agarwal, a 1990-batch IAS officer of the Bengal cadre, is the second officer connected to the elections to be appointed by the new government.
Key Facts
Type Policy
Source Hindustan Times - India
Published Tuesday, 12 May 2026
Affected Population 1.4 billion citizens, 20 million government employees
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20 million central + state government employees
Rs 3.3 lakh crore transferred via DBT
1,500+ services on UMANG app
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Government Context
NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right