Bantwal, 08 June 2023: Arun Furtado, a native of Madyanthar in Bantwal has been nominated as the deputy secretary (administration) to chief minister Siddaramaiah.
In an order taken out to this effect by K V Ashoka, under-secretary to government (Personnel and administration reforms), said, “Arun Furtado, additional director, social welfare department (currently director, Dr Babu Jagajeevanram research centre, Bengaluru) is nominated with immediate effect as deputy secretary (administration) to the chief minister till his tenure or further order.”
Arun Furtado has earlier served as Dakshina Kannada district social welfare officer.