Dr Pavnesh Kumar was sworn in as a Member of the Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC) in a simple yet dignified ceremony at Raj Bhavan here on Saturday. Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla administered the oath of office and secrecy as per the prescribed format.
Chief Secretary Prabodh Saxena was present on the occasion, and Lady Governor Janaki Shukla also graced the event. The proceedings were conducted by CP Verma, Secretary to the Governor.
The ceremony was attended by Rameshwar Singh Thakur, Chairman of the HPPSC; PS Rana, Chairman of the Human Rights Commission; CB Barowalia, Lokayukta; Anup Kumar Rattan, Advocate General; other members of the HPPSC; Gangu Ram Musafir, former Speaker of the Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha; senior state government officials, family members of Dr Pavnesh Kumar; and other prominent personalities.