New Delhi, Jun 7 (PTI) The labour ministry on Friday announced that Kamal Kishore Soan has taken additional charge of Director General of Employees' State Insurance Corporation.

Soan's appointment is effective from May 31.

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"Kamal Kishore Soan, a senior IAS officer from Jharkhand Cadre (1998 Batch) currently serving as an Additional Secretary and Director General, Labour Welfare in the Ministry of Labour & Employment, took over the additional charge of Director General of Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) under Ministry of Labour & Employment, on May 31, 2024," a labour ministry statement said.

He has vast experience in governance and management of various departments in Jharkhand, including land revenue management and district administration, agriculture & cooperation, health, transport, finance, water resources, and social justice & empowerment.

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