21 October 2026
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Two IAS and Two IPS Shifted From Chandigarh

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Secretary, Health, Medical Education and Research, Mr Yashpal Garg, posted in Chandigarh, has been transferred to Arunachal Pradesh. The 2008-batch IAS officer was holding the additional charge of Chief Executive Officer, Chandigarh Housing Board.

His batchmate Vinod P Kavle, Secretary, Food and Supplies and Consumer Affairs and Legal Meterology, Labour, Agriculture, Cooperation and Sports, has been shifted to Delhi.

Meanwhile, 2010-batch IAS officer Ajay Chagti from Arunachal Pradesh has been transferred to Chandigarh while 2018-batch IAS officer Hari Kallikkat has been shifted to the national capital from Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Earlier, on May 26, the Union ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change had transferred 1999-batch IFS officer Debendra Dalai, posted as Chief Conservator of Forest and Environment Director in Chandigarh, to Arunachal Pradesh.

IPS TOO SHIFTED

The MHA also shifted two IPS officers presently posted in Chandigarh. While, Deepak Purohit, a 2007-batch officer, presently posted as DIG (Headquarters and Security) and IG (Prisons), has been sent to Delhi, the 2018-batch officer Shruti Arora, presently posted as Commandant IRB, has been sent to Ladakh.


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