Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Thursday, approved the transfer of Ram Dass Dhiman as the new Chief Secretary of state, replacing Ram Subagh Singh.
1988 batch IAS officer, RD Dhiman has superseded three IAS officers, including Subagh’s wife Nisha Singh, Ali Raza Rizvi and Sanjay Gupta. He was appointed Chief Secretary in August last year in place of 1986-batch IAS officer Anil Khachi, who was then given the charge of the state election commissioner.
Ram Subagh Singh has now been given the charge of principal adviser (administrative reforms), while Nisha Singh, additional chief secretary (rural development), has been appointed as the principal adviser (training) and Sanjay Gupta, additional chief secretary (social justice), is the principal adviser (redressal of public grievances).