Three CSS Officers Assume Under Secretary Roles at DGFT Headquarters

Three Central Secretariat Service (CSS) officers — Uday Shankar Mehta, Ms. Subha Laxmi, and Ram Nagina — have joined the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) Headquarters as Under Secretaries. Their postings aim to support the DGFT’s growing workload related to trade facilitation and export promotion.

DGFT plays a central role in implementing India’s foreign trade policy. CSS officers contribute to policy drafting and administrative coordination. Increased global trade engagements have expanded DGFT’s operational scope. These postings align with efforts to enhance export competitiveness.