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News Updates 24.10.2026: Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh gets one-year extension from Centre

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News Updates; October 24: The Centre has extended Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh’s tenure by a year, until October 31, 2027. The 1989-batch Kerala cadre IAS officer has been given the extension in recognition of his efforts to promote self-reliance in defence manufacturing under the Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiative and drive reforms in the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO).

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