In a minor administrative reshuffle, the Uttarakhand govt on Thursday transferred and gave new postings to 5 IAS officers in the state. IAS officer V Shanmugam was among one of them.
Shanmugam has been appointed as Additional Secretary of finance, registry and general administration. He had the charge of director (women empowerment and child development).
Hari Chand Semwal is now the director of Integrated Child Welfare Scheme, a charge withdrawn from Shanmugam and given to him.
IAS officer Vandana Singh has been made the new commissioner of rural development. Ram Vilas Yadav was looking after the charge of commissioner rural development before Singh. The charge of co-operative was withdrawn from Bal Mayank Mishra.
Meanwhile, PCS officer Rinku Negi has been made municipal commissioner of Rudrapur.