16 October 2026
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Jharkhand: 18 IAS Officer’s Transferred, IAS Ajay Kumar Singh Will Be Holding Addl Charge of Panchayati Raj

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In a major bureaucratic reshuffle, Jharkhand government has transferred many IAS officers. The names of 18 IAS officers are included in the notification issued by the State Department of Personnel, Administrative Reforms and Official Language. Changes have been made in the department of many of these officers, while many officers have been given additional responsibilities of other departments apart from their own.

Names of officer’s given below-

Ajay Kumar Singh has been given additional charge of Panchayati Raj Department.

Rajesh Kumar Sharma became Secretary of Labor Planning and Training Department

Praveen Kumar Toppo became the Divisional Commissioner of South Chotanagpur

K Srinivasan has been given additional charge of Transport Department in addition to his duties.

Mukesh Kumar became director of Shri Krishna Institute of Public Administration

Sanjeev Kumar Besra became labor commissioner

Neha Arora became Additional Secretary of Drinking Water and Sanitation Department

Garima Singh became Director Higher Education

Karn Satyarthi became Product Commissioner

Lokesh Mishra became Tribal Welfare Commissioner

Vishal Sagar became Director Information Technology

Abhijeet Sinha became the Managing Director of JMHID

Rituraj became Deputy Development Commissioner of Koderma

Ravi Anand became Deputy Development Commissioner of Palamu
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