3 November 2026
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Odisha Government Announces Major IAS Reshuffle

The Government of Odisha transferred and posted several Indian Administrative Service officers into different posting.
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The state government transferred the following IAS cadre officers:

  • 1998-batch IAS officer Suresh Kumar Vashishth has been appointed as the Commissioner-cum-Secretary to Agriculture and Farmers’ Empowerment Department.
  • 2010-batch IAS officer Prem Chandra Chaudhary, OSD GA & PG Department has been appointed as CEO, WODC.
  • 2008-batch IAS officer Bhupendra Singh Poonia, State Project Director OSEPA with an additional charge of State Project Director RMSA Bhubaneswar and Chairman CHSE, has been appointed as Managing Director, IPICOL in place of Dr. Jawale Nitin Bhanudas IAS(RR-2003) approved for inter-cadre deputation to Maharashtra.
  • 2012-batch IAS officer Anupam Saha, Collector & DM Gajapati, has been appointed as State Project Director. OSEPA. He is also allowed to remain in an additional charge of Member Secretary Mo School in addition to his own duties.
  • 2013-batch IAS officer Monisha Banerjee, Collector & DM Sonepur, has been appointed as Collector & DM Bargarh.
  • 2014-batch IAS officer Dr. Yeddula Vijay, Collector & DM Malkangiri, has been appointed as Director Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Services, Odisha, Cuttack.
  • The additional appointment of Smruti Ranjan Pradhan, IAS (NSCS-2012) as Director Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Services shall stand terminated from the date Dr. Yeddula Vijay takes over.
  • 2015-batch IAS officer Lingraj Panda, State Project Director, Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Sangathan has been appointed as Collector & DM Gajapati.
  • 2015-batch IAS officer Aboli Sunil Naravane, ADM Rourkela with an additional charge of Secretary Rourkela Development Authority has been appointed as Collector & DM Sonepur.
  • 2016-batch IAS officer Dibya Jyoti Parida, Commissioner, Rourkela Municipal Corporation with an additional charge of CEO Rourkela Smart City Ltd has been allowed to remain in an additional charge of ADM Rourkela and Secretary Rourkela Development Authority.
  • 2015-batch IAS officer Vishal Singh, PD, DRDA, Jaipur has been appointed as Collector & DM Malkangiri.
  • 2017-batch IAS officer Somesh Kumar Upadhyay, Sub-Collector, Titlagarh with additional charge of Executive Officer of Titilagarh Municipality has been appointed as PD, DRDA, Kalahandi.
  • 2017-batch IAS officer P. Anvesha Reddy, Sub-Collector, Baripada with an additional charge of Executive Officer Baripada Municipality has been appointed as PD, DRDA, Mayurbhanj.

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