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Major reshuffle of IAS officers in Chhattisgarh

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Major reshuffle of IAS officers in Chhattisgarh

As many as 22 IAS officers have been given new responsibilities in Chhattisgarh. Sonmani Bora, IAS (1999), PS, Tribal Development Department, Scheduled Caste Development Department, Backward Classes and Minority Development Department is posted as PS, Urban Administration and Development Department and will continue to hold additional charge of PS, Science and Technology Department.

Mrs R. Sangeeta, IAS (2005), Secretary, Urban Administration and Development Department, is posted as Secretary, Mantralaya.

Bhuvanesh Yadav, IAS (2006), Secretary, Planning, Economics and Statistics Department, with additional charge of Commercial Tax (Registration) Department, is assigned additional charge of Secretary, Tribal Development Department, Scheduled Caste Development Department, and Backward Classes and Minority Development Department.

Nileshkumar Mahadev Kshirsagar, IAS (2011), Collector, Kanker, is shifted as Director, Urban Administration and Development.

Bhoskar Vilas Sandipan, IAS (2011), Additional Chief Electoral Officer, Chhattisgarh, is assigned additional charge of Managing Director, Chhattisgarh Civil Supplies Corporation. The Election Commission of India has given its consent for the additional charge. Rimijiyasu Ekka, IAS (2011), Director, Urban Administration and Development, is posted as Special Secretary, Public Health Engineering Department, and assigned additional charge of Mission Director, Jal Jeevan Mission.

Ranbir Sharma, IAS (2012), Director, Social Welfare, will be next Collector of Gariyaband.

Jagdish Sonkar, IAS (2013), MD, Antyavasai Cooperative Finance and Development Corporation, is transferred as Special Secretary, Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection Department.

Kundan Kumar, IAS (2013), Collector, Mungeli, will be posted as Collector, Kanker.

Amrit Vikas Topno, IAS (2014), Collector, Sakti, is posted as Collector, Mungeli.

Mrs Jaishree Jain, IAS (2016), Joint Secretary, Forest and Climate Change Department, is posted as Collector, Sakti.

Mrs Tulika Prajapati, IAS (2016), Collector, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chowki, was made Collector, Kabirdham.

Bhagwan Singh Uikey, IAS (2016), Collector, Gariyaband, will take charge as Joint Secretary, General Administration Department.

Mrs Hina Animesh Netam, IAS (2016), Director, Tribal Research and Training Institute, is assigned additional charge of Managing Director, Antyavasai Cooperative Finance and Development Corporation.

Gopal Verma, IAS (2016), Collector, Kabirdham, is now Joint Secretary, Forest and Climate Change Department.

Gajendra Singh Thakur, IAS (2019), Deputy Secretary, Revenue and Disaster Management and Rehabilitation Department, is assigned additional charge of Director, Social Welfare.

Ms Tanuja Salam, IAS (2019), Director, Sports and Youth Welfare, is posted as Collector, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chowki.

Ms Roma Srivastava, IAS (2020), Deputy Secretary, Mantralaya, now Chief Executive Officer, District Panchayat, Surguja.

Ms Akanksha Shiksha Khalkho, IAS (2020), CEO, District Panchayat, Narayanpur, is appointed as Deputy Secretary, Commerce and Industry and Public Enterprises Department, and assigned additional charge of Director, Sports and Youth Welfare.

Ms Leena Kosam, IAS (2020), Controller of Examinations, Public Service Commission, is posted as Municipal Commissioner, Durg.

Saumil Ranjan Choubey, IAS (2021), Deputy Secretary, Agriculture Department, is now Managing Director, Tourism Board.

Birendra Bahadur Panchbhai, IAS (2021), Additional Collector, Narayanpur, is shifted as Additional Collector, Bilaspur.

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