New Delhi: The Delhi government announced a significant reshuffle in its administrative setup with the transfer and posting of 23 IAS and DANICS officers, as per the order issued by the Delhi Secretariat’s Services Branch under the approval of Hon’ble Lt. Governor of Delhi. The transfers are effective immediately.
The reshuffle impacts several key departments, including the Revenue Department, MCD, Finance & Planning, Trade & Taxes, and offices under the Chief Minister.
Key IAS Officers Transferred
Nandini Paliwal (IAS, AGMUT:2003)
- Current Posting: Commissioner (Trade & Taxes)
- New Role: Will continue as Commissioner (Trade & Taxes) and also take additional charge as Secretary (Services).
Shailendra Singh Parihar (IAS, AGMUT:2018)
- Current Posting: Special Secretary, Finance & Planning
- New Role: Deputy Commissioner, Shahdara, Revenue Department.
Rishita Gupta (IAS, AGMUT:2019)
- Current Posting: Deputy Commissioner (Shahdara), Revenue Department
- New Role: At the disposal of MCD.
Ayushi (IAS, AGMUT:2021)
- Current Posting: SDM (Kanjhawala), Revenue Department
- New Role: SDM (Vasant Vihar), Revenue Department.
Anuja Trivedi (IAS, AGMUT:2023)
- Current Posting: Awaiting posting after training
- New Role: SDM (Kapasheda), Revenue Department.
Jarad Pratik Anil (IAS, AGMUT:2023)
- Current Posting: Awaiting posting after training
- New Role: SDM (Narela), Revenue Department.
Piyush Kumar (IAS, AGMUT:2023)
- Current Posting: Awaiting posting after training
- New Role: SDM (Saket), Revenue Department.
Vivek Agarwal (DANICS:2006)
- Current Posting: Delhi Commission for Safai Karamcharis with additional charge of Addl. Secy. (ACL) & Registrar (DESU)
- New Role: At the disposal of MCD.
Key DANICS Officers Transferred:
Kamlesh Kumar (DANICS:2014)
- From MCD → ADM (North-East), Revenue Department.
Atish Kumar (DANICS:2014)
- Continues as Joint Secretary (Home) with additional charge of ADM (West), Revenue Department.
Prem Singh Meena (DANICS:2015)
- From Superintendent (Prisons) → ADM (South-West), Revenue Department.
Prateek Raj Yadav (DANICS:2017)
- From SDM (Vasant Vihar) → At the disposal of DDA.
Aditya Kumar Jha (DANICS:2018)
- From Sales Tax Officer, Trade & Taxes → SDM (Karol Bagh), Revenue Department.
Deepak Pundir (DANICS:2018)
- From SDM (Punjabi Bagh) → SDM (HQ), Revenue Department.
Shiv Singh Meena (DANICS:2018)
- From SDM (Delhi Cantt.) → SDM (Kanjhawala), Revenue Department.
Piyush Mohanty (DANICS:2018)
- From SDM (Kapasheda) → SDM (HQ), Revenue Department.
Singh Piyush Vijaykaran (DANICS:2018)
- From Joint Commissioner, Transport → SDM (Delhi Cantt.), Revenue Department.
Swadesh Chandra Vashishtha (DANICS:2019)
- From SDM (HQ), North East → OSD, O/o Chief Minister (Camp Office).
Manish Chandra Verma (DANICS:2020)
- From SDM (Rohini) → Deputy Secretary (Environment & Forest).
Ruchi Jain (DANICS:2021)
- From Deputy Secretary, Health & Family Welfare → SDM (Chanakyapuri), Revenue Department.
Mahima Tomar (DANICS:2021)
- From SDM (Narela) → SDM (Rohini), Revenue Department.
Om Prakash Pandey (DANICS:2021)
- From SDM (Chanakyapuri) → Deputy Secretary, LJ&LA.
Anita Yadav (DANICS:2021)
- From SDM (Saket) → SDM (Punjabi Bagh), Revenue Department.
Significance of the Reshuffle
This large-scale administrative reshuffle aims to streamline governance and improve efficiency in Delhi’s key departments. The changes particularly focus on the Revenue Department, which has seen major movements at the SDM and ADM levels, along with key postings in MCD, Health & Family Welfare, Environment & Forest, and Finance & Planning.
With 23 officers reshuffled, this move is expected to bring fresh energy and better coordination to Delhi’s administrative machinery.
