Chandigarh: In a significant administrative shake-up, the Haryana government led by Nayab Singh Saini has ordered the transfer of 8 Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers and 12 Haryana Civil Services (HCS) officers. The reshuffle aims to enhance administrative efficiency and streamline governance across various districts.
Transfer of IAS Officers: New Roles and Responsibilities
Among the notable appointments, IAS officer Aparajita has been named Mission Director of the Swachh Bharat Mission, a key role in Haryana’s sanitation drive. Ankita Chaudhary has taken charge as Additional Commissioner of Municipal Corporation (MC) Gurugram.
Several IAS officers have been appointed as CEOs of District Councils and District Rural Development Agencies (DRDA) across Haryana’s districts, reflecting the government’s focus on decentralized development:
Pradeep Singh: CEO, District Council Nuh and CEO, DRDA Nuh
C Jaisharda: CEO, District Council Hisar and CEO, DRDA Hisar
Rahul Modi: CEO, District Council Rewari and CEO, DRDA Rewari
Narendra Kumar: CEO, District Council Rohtak and CEO, DRDA Rohtak
Sonu Bhat: CEO, District Council Karnal and CEO, DRDA Karnal
Vivek Arya: CEO, District Council Jind and CEO, DRDA Jind
This reshuffle aims to boost local governance and rural development by placing experienced officers in pivotal positions.
HCS Officers Appointed to Strengthen Sanitation and Urban Governance
The Haryana Civil Services cadre also witnessed key postings, with 12 officers appointed to bolster sanitation efforts and urban local governance across the state–
Pradeep Kumar: Special Officer Sanitation, Rohtak and Panipat
Pradeep Ahlawat: Special Officer Sanitation, Manesar
Shashi Vasundhara: Joint Director, Urban Local Bodies
Anil Kumar Yadav: Special Officer Sanitation, Yamunanagar
Ashveer Singh: Special Officer Sanitation, Faridabad
Harbir Singh: Special Officer Sanitation, Hisar
Amit Kumar: Special Officer Sanitation, Karnal
Prateek Hooda: Special Officer Sanitation, Ambala
The appointments are part of the state’s ongoing commitment to improve sanitation standards under the Swachh Bharat Mission and enhance urban local body functioning.
Government’s Focus on Sanitation and Local Development
This administrative reshuffle underscores the Haryana government’s priority on effective sanitation management and grassroots development. By assigning dedicated Special Officers for sanitation in multiple districts, the government aims to intensify cleanliness drives and improve public health standards.
The appointment of experienced IAS officers as CEOs of District Councils and DRDAs reflects a strategy to strengthen rural administration and boost developmental initiatives at the district level.
