Chief Minister Shivraj Chouhan, the esteemed leader of Madhya Pradesh, expressed deep sorrow and grief over the demise of Nirmala Buch, the former Chief Secretary of the state. Recognizing Buch’s significant contributions, Chief Minister Chouhan praised her for leaving an indelible mark through her conscientious work and administrative efficiency. In this difficult time, the Chief Minister extended his heartfelt prayers for peace to the departed soul and offered strength and support to the bereaved family members as they navigate through this sorrowful period.
Sad news has emerged from the corridors of the Madhya Pradesh bureaucracy as Nirmala Buch, the first and so far the only woman Chief Secretary of the state, bid farewell to this world on Sunday morning. Nirmala had been battling cancer and had been ill for an extended period. She peacefully breathed her last at the age of 97 in Bhopal.
Nirmala Buch, a 1960 batch IAS officer from the Madhya Pradesh cadre, made significant contributions throughout her illustrious career. As the state mourns her loss, her final rites will be performed today, marking the end of an era.
