On October 27^th, 2020, the Government of Odisha issued an official statement ordering the transfer of 5 IAS officers.

The officers that are transferred are:

1. Parag Gupta: An IAS officer of the 1988 batch has been posted as the Chairman of Odisha Forest Department Corporation Ltd (OFDC).
2. Surendra Kumar: A 1993 batch IAS officer has been posted as Principal Secretary of Steel & Mines Department. He will also hold the additional charge of Chairman, Odisha Mining Corporation Ltd., Bhubaneswar.
3. G Mathivathanan: An IAS officer of the 1994 batch is appointed as the Principal Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Department along with the additional charge of Chairman, Cuttack Development Authority.
4. Mansi Nimbhal: An officer of the 2010 batch, she has been posted as the Member Secretary, OSAM Board.
5. Yeddula Vijay: A 2014 batch IAS officer will hold the charge of Deputy Secretary, Planning & Convergence Department. He has also been allotted with the additional charge of Chief Executive, Odisha Renewable Energy Development Authority (OREDA).