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Administrative Reshuffle in Punjab: 5 IAS Officers Transferred With Immediate Effect, Kritika Goyal Made Sub Divisional Magistrate, Balachaur

Aditya Sharma, Kritika Goyal, Sunil Sonam, and Rakesh Kumar Meena Among Those Shifted
Punjab CM Interactive Session at MGSIPA
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Chandigarh: The Punjab government has carried out yet another round of administrative reshuffle, issuing transfer orders for five IAS officers. The orders were released on [insert date if needed], and have been implemented with immediate effect, assigning new roles to the officers involved.

Names of Transferred Officers

The officers who have been shifted include:

  • Aditya Sharma, IAS
  • Kritika Goyal, IAS
  • Sunil Sonam, IAS
  • Rakesh Kumar Meena, IAS

The name of the fifth transferred officer has not been mentioned in the available input and may be clarified in the official notification.

Read Also: Punjab: Govt Transfers 2 Senior IPS Officers to Vigilance Bureau in Key Reshuffle, Naveen Singla Gets Addl Charge as Director

Ongoing Restructuring in Punjab Bureaucracy

This reshuffle is part of a larger administrative restructuring exercise that has been underway in Punjab. In recent months, several high-level bureaucratic changes have taken place, impacting various departments and districts.

Sources indicate that the reshuffle aims to streamline governance, enhance departmental efficiency, and place experienced officers in strategic positions ahead of upcoming developmental initiatives.

Read Also: Punjab Govt Transfers 9 IAS, PCS Officers; Key Changes in Education, Urban Planning, Revenue Departments – Details Inside


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