In a bureaucratic reshuffle, a dozen IAS officers were shifted between departments on Friday, hours after a CBI raid at Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia’s residence in connection with the Delhi excise policy.
According to the order, the officers transferred are:
- Special secretary of health and family welfare Udit Prakash Rai, a 2007 batch IAS officer of AGMUT (Arunachal Pradesh-Goa-Mizoram and Union Territory) cadre has been transferred to the administrative reforms department as its special secretary.
- Vijendra Singh Rawat, a 2007-batch IAS officer, has replaced Mr. Rai. He will also hold the additional charge of director (planning).
- 1990-batch officer Jitendra Narain has been made the chairman and managing director of Delhi Finance Corporation (DFC).
- Southwest Delhi district magistrate Hemant Kumar has been given the additional charge of DFC’s executive director.
- Vivek Pandey has been appointed as secretary (IT) and given the additional charge of managing director of Geospatial Delhi Limited and director of Union Territory Civil Services. Until now, he was posted as secretary, of administrative reforms.
- An officer of the 2004 batch Shurbir Singh has been relieved of the charge of secretary (cooperation) and given the charge of secretary (power) while he will continue to be the chairman of Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board.
- Officer Garima Gupta has been given the additional charge of special secretary, transport, while she will continue to be the managing director of Shahjahanabad Redevelopment Corporation and secretary, social welfare and women and child development.
- Ashish Madhaorao More, a 2005-batch officer, has been given the additional responsibility of secretary (services) while he will continue his duties as secretary, General Administrative Department, and staff officer to the chief secretary.
- Director of women and child development Krishna Kumar has been given additional charge of Registrar Cooperative Societies with effect from September 1.
- 2010-batch officer Kalyan Sahai Meena has been appointed as special secretary of urban development. He was posted as special secretary, administrative reforms.
- Sonal Swaroop, a 2012-batch officer, has been appointed as the special secretary to the Lieutenant Governor. She was posted as an additional commissioner in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi.
