Bishwanath Sinha, a 1992-batch IAS officer, appointed as the next Chief Secretary of Kerala.
Current Chief Secretary A Jayathilak will retire on June 30, following which Sinha will assume office.
Government appointed N Seshadrinath as State Election Commissioner and made several legal appointments.
Cabinet sanctioned Rs 5 lakh each to families affected by the Bengaluru wall collapse and the Kottarakkara road accident.