In a amjor reshuffle in bureaucracy, the Gehlot government has been transferred 69 IAS officers. The Personnel Department has issued orders.
As per the transfer orders issued by the Department of Personnel on Wednesday night, IAS Ankit Kumar Singh has been posted as the new district collector of Karauli, recently violence hit district. While Karauli collector Rajendra Singh Shekhawat has been made commissioner of departmental inquiries. He replaced Rajendra Singh Shekhawat who has been transferred to Jaipur as commissioner of departmental inquiry.
According to the order, the government transferred Alwar Collector Nannumal Paharia. The Alwar collector had come into the limelight in the case of raping a retarded girl. The government has also changed the collectors of many districts. The government has made Prakash Chandra Sharma the collector of Banswara.
IAS Vikas Sitaram Bhale, Jitendra Kumar Upadhyay and Sanwarmal Verma have been posted as divisional commissioners of Jaipur, Jodhpur and Bharatpur, respectively.
On the other hand, IAS Saurabh Swamy has been posted as Pratapgarh district collector, Nishant Jain of Jalore, Nakate Shivprasad Madan of Alwar and Prakash Chandra Sharma of Banswara.
Gaurav Goyal has been posted as Secretary to the chief minister. In his place, Ravi Jain has been made the commissioner of the Jaipur Development Authority. IAS officers Veenu Gupta, Dr Subodh Agarwal, Sudhansh Pant, Shikhar Aggarwal and Shreya Guha have also been transferred.