KATHMANDU: The Administration Committee of the cabinet on Friday decided to promote 22 joint secretaries to the post of secretaries. A meeting of the committee held at Singh Durbar this afternoon fixed the names of 22 new secretaries, said Home Minister Bhim Bahadur Rawal. According to Rawal, a cabinet meeting is likely to appoint new chief secretary later today. The promoted joint secy are Dinesh Hari Adhikari, Yubaraj Bhusal, Deep Basnet, Sriram Pant, Keshav Prasad Bhattarai, Pratap Kumar Pathak, Madan Bhattarai, Niranjan Baral, Sushil Ghimire, . Navin Kumar Ghimire, . Krishna Gywali, Rudra Kumar Shrestha, Modhraj Dotel, Krishna Hari Baskota, Binod Gyawali, Dhruba Prasad Sharma, Yagya Prasad Gautam, Nathu Parad Chaudary, Ram Swarup Sinha, Ganesh Raj Joshi, Nagendra Prasad Ghimire and Dhan Raj Ratala.