Centre approves 27 Joint Secretary-level appointments; Four named to Home Ministry, new Deputy Election Commissioner appointed

New Delhi, Oct 10 (UNI) The Centre on Saturday approved 27 senior bureaucratic appointments across union ministries and key government institutions, including four Joint Secretaries in the Ministry of Home Affairs and a new Deputy Election Commissioner, in a major administrative reshuffle. According to an order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT), the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) approved the appointments at Joint Secretary and equivalent levels, carrying Level 14 pay under the Central Government's pay matrix. The reshuffle covers the ministries of Home Affairs, Health and Family Welfare, Corporate Affairs, Culture, Road Transport and Highways,…