Niraj Verma Takes Additional Charge of Secretary, Parliamentary Affairs

Niraj Verma, Secretary, Department of Justice, has been assigned an additional charge of Secretary, Parliamentary Affairs till January 29, 2026. He is a 1994 batch IAS officer of Assam-Meghalaya cadre.

Verma’s dual role ensures seamless coordination between justice and parliamentary affairs. He has previously implemented judicial reforms in central departments.
Government sources note this temporary assignment aids legislative and legal oversight. Experts highlight his experience in handling complex inter-departmental policy issues.