Odisha Transfers 2 IAS, Saroj Kumar Samal New Director I&PR Dept
- Indian Masterminds Bureau
- Published on 19 Apr 2023, 11:21 am IST
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The Government has declared the post of Director of I&PR equivalent in status and responsibility to the post of Joint Secretary in IAS cadre of the state.
The Naveen Patnaik Government in Odisha has appointed senior IAS officer Saroj Kumar Samal as the Director of Information & Public Relations Department, a post equivalent in status and responsibility to the post of Joint Secretary provided in the IAS Cadre of the State.
An official notification was issued by the General Administration & Public Grievance Department.
Samal replaces Indramani Tripathy, who has been appointed as Additional Secretary to Government, ST & SC Development, Minorities & Backward Classes Welfare Department.
“Indramani Tripathy, Director, Information & Public Relations, Odisha, Bhubaneswar with additional charge of Director, SCSTRTI is appointed as Additional Secretary to Government, ST & SC Development, Minorities & Backward Classes Welfare Department. He is allowed to continue in additional charge of Director, SCSTRTI, Bhubaneswar”, the notification reads.
“Saroj Kumar Samal is appointed as Director, Information & Public Relations, Odisha vice Indramani Tripathy, IAS transferred,” it added.
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