Economic Affairs Secretary Rajiv Mehrishi designated as Finance Secretary. Mehrishi, 59, who was Rajasthan's chief secretary since December 2013 and spearheaded many reforms initiated by the Vasundhara Raje government, said, "What is obvious to thinking people is we are failing at delivering education and health to the people. Doing more of the same cannot help. You must do things differently."

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