Dehradun, Sep 28 (PTI) Uttarakhand's first woman Chief Secretary Radha Raturi got a second extension of her service for six months on Saturday.

A letter issued by the Department of Personnel and Training on Saturday said Raturi's service is being extended for a period of six months from October 1 to March 31 next year.

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Her first extension of six months was to conclude on September 30.

An IAS officer of the 1988 batch, Raturi is the first woman chief secretary of Uttarakhand.

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She was appointed to the post on January 31 this year.

The IAS officer is the wife of former Uttarakhand DGP Anil Raturi.

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