Raipur: The Chhattisgarh government has posted five IAS officers as Sub-Divisional Officer (Revenue) in different districts following the completion of their second phase of training.
The General Administration Department (GAD) issued the official order assigning the young IAS officers new responsibilities in the field administration.
The officers, belonging to the 2020 and 2024 batches, were earlier serving as Assistant Collectors in different districts. With their new postings, they will take on greater responsibility for revenue administration, law and order and general administrative matters at the sub-divisional level.
The latest postings are part of the state’s efforts to strengthen field-level administration and improve the efficiency of government functioning across districts.
Five IAS Officers Posted as SDO Revenue
The five officers covered by the latest order are Phadtare Aniket Ashok (IAS:2020) and four officers from the 2024 batch — Arvind Kumar T, Akshay Doshi, Kshitij Gurbhele and Vipin Dubey.
They have been posted across different districts of Chhattisgarh.
- Phadtare Aniket Ashok has been posted as SDO (Revenue), Bhanupratappur, Kanker.
- Arvind Kumar T has been appointed SDO (Revenue), Balodabazar, in Balodabazar-Bhatapara district.
- Akshay Doshi has been posted as SDO (Revenue), Dongargarh, in Rajnandgaon district.
- Kshitij Gurbhele will serve as SDO (Revenue), Gharghoda, in Raigarh district.
- Vipin Dubey has been posted as SDO (Revenue), Katghora, in Korba district.
Phadtare Aniket Ashok Posted in Bhanupratappur
Phadtare Aniket Ashok (IAS:2020) was previously serving as Assistant Collector in Jashpur district.
Following the latest order, he has been appointed as Sub-Divisional Officer (Revenue), Bhanupratappur, Kanker.
As an SDO (Revenue), he will be responsible for handling revenue-related matters and other administrative responsibilities within the sub-division.
His posting also gives a 2020-batch officer a key field-level assignment after completion of the required training.
Arvind Kumar T Gets Balodabazar Posting
Arvind Kumar T (IAS:2024) was earlier serving as Assistant Collector in Bilaspur district.
He has now been posted as SDO (Revenue), Balodabazar, in Balodabazar-Bhatapara district.
The posting gives the 2024-batch officer an important sub-divisional administrative role involving revenue and field administration.
Akshay Doshi Posted as SDO in Dongargarh
Akshay Doshi (IAS:2024) was previously posted as Assistant Collector in Raigarh district.
Under the latest Chhattisgarh IAS transfer order, he has been appointed SDO (Revenue), Dongargarh, in Rajnandgaon district.
The new assignment will place him in charge of sub-divisional revenue administration and related responsibilities.
Kshitij Gurbhele Gets Gharghoda
Kshitij Gurbhele (IAS:2024) was serving as Assistant Collector in Korba district.
He has now been posted as SDO (Revenue), Gharghoda, in Raigarh district.
The posting shifts him from his previous district-level training assignment to a field position with direct responsibility for revenue and general administration.
Vipin Dubey Posted in Katghora
Vipin Dubey (IAS:2024) was earlier serving as Assistant Collector in Bastar district.
He has been appointed as SDO (Revenue), Katghora, in Korba district.
His new role will involve handling revenue administration and other responsibilities at the sub-divisional level.
Focus on Strengthening Field Administration
The latest postings come after the officers completed the second phase of their training, marking their movement into more substantive field responsibilities.
As SDOs (Revenue), the officers will be closely involved in matters relating to land and revenue administration, law and order and general administration within their respective jurisdictions.
The move is expected to strengthen administrative capacity at the sub-divisional level and bring trained young IAS officers into key field positions.
Five Young IAS Officers Move Into Key Field Roles
With the latest order, five IAS officers have moved from their Assistant Collector assignments into dedicated SDO (Revenue) positions.
The postings give the officers greater responsibility for field administration and revenue-related matters while strengthening the administrative setup across Kanker, Balodabazar-Bhatapara, Rajnandgaon, Raigarh and Korba districts.
The reshuffle reflects the government’s focus on deploying trained IAS officers in field positions to improve coordination, decision-making and delivery of administrative services at the grassroots level.
