Lucknow: The Yogi Adityanath led Uttar Pradesh government has initiated another round of bureaucratic reshuffle, transferring six IAS officers to new roles with the aim of improving administrative efficiency and leveraging the experience of seasoned officers.
Key Transfers Announced:
Avinash Singh: 2009 batch promotee IAS officer Avinash Singh has been given the additional charge of Secretary, Technical Education Department while retaining his current post. With this new role, he will focus on enhancing the technical education framework in the state and overseeing the implementation of upcoming schemes aimed at improving skills and education infrastructure.
Dinesh Kumar: 2012 batch IAS officer Dinesh Kumar has been appointed as Special Secretary, Home Department. His responsibilities will include overseeing security policies, maintaining law and order, and handling internal administrative matters of the state’s Home Department.
Brijraj Singh Yadav: 2012 batch promotee IAS officer Brijraj Singh Yadav will now serve as Additional Land Arrangements Commissioner, Revenue Council, Lucknow. In this capacity, he will deal with land acquisition cases, revenue disputes, and land administration reviews—key areas for state development and infrastructure projects.
Vinod Kumar: IAS Vinod Kumar has been appointed as the Municipal Commissioner of Aligarh, where he will be responsible for overseeing urban administration and ensuring the delivery of efficient municipal services to the residents of the city.
Prem Prakash Meena: 2018 batch IAS officer Prem Prakash Meena, previously serving as Chief Development Officer, Unnao, has also been posted as Municipal Commissioner, Aligarh. His dual experience in rural and urban development is expected to enhance city-level governance, with a focus on infrastructure, sanitation, and civic amenities.
Krati Raj: 2020 batch IAS officer Kriti Raj has been transferred from the post of Joint Magistrate, Firozabad to become the Chief Development Officer of Unnao. His priorities will include accelerating rural development, implementing welfare schemes, and driving administrative reforms in the district.
These transfers are aimed at refreshing the administrative setup across key departments and ensuring the effective implementation of government schemes.