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On hearing the name of the Foreign Secretary, a serious, responsible and the face handling the country’s diplomacy comes out. Recently, Vikram Misri, who gave information about big military action like ‘Operation Sindoor’ to the country and the world, is once again in the discussion. But do you know how much the salary of the officer sitting in such a big position of the country is? Let’s know …
How much salary is available?
At present, the post of Foreign Secretary comes under the 7th Salary Commission. According to this commission, the Foreign Secretary gets a fixed basic salary of Rs 2,25,000 every month. It comes in salary pay level-17, which is one of the highest salary levels of the Government of India. Apart from this, the Foreign Secretary also gets many types of government allowances and facilities.
How important is the post of Foreign Secretary?
The Foreign Secretary is the highest officer of the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India. This post not only shapes the foreign policy of the country, but also represents India on international forums. The Foreign Secretary is the officer who handles India’s relations with countries of the world and also gives strategic advice under emergency situations.
Vikram Misri is currently posted in this post, before that he has held important positions like Ambassador and Private Secretary to the Prime Minister in China. They have a long experience of diplomacy and strategy, which makes them suitable for this position. The Foreign Secretary is usually elected from senior Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officials. This position is determined by experience, merit and prestige.
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