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J&K: 20 IAS & 4 JKAS Officers Transferred, Dr. Piyush Singla Made Administrative Secy, IT Dept; Masjid Khalil Ahmed Investigation Commissioner

Immediate Effect Ordered; New Roles Assigned in Key Departments Including Social Welfare, IT, Transport, and Tourism. Akshay Labroo posted as DC Srinagar in major bureaucratic reshuffle by J&K LG.
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Srinagar: The Government of Jammu and Kashmir has ordered a significant reshuffle in its administrative structure, transferring 24 officers, including 20 Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers and 4 Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Service (JKAS) officers.

The transfer orders, issued by the General Administration Department (GAD) on Wednesday, are to be implemented with immediate effect.

Top-Level IAS Postings and Reassignments
Several senior IAS officers have been assigned new responsibilities across crucial departments

  • 1995 batch IAS officer Anil Kumar Singh has been appointed Principal Secretary, Social Welfare Department, with additional charge of Administrative Secretary, Mining Department.
  • Saurabh Bhagat, earlier Commissioner/Secretary, Science and Technology, is now Commissioner/Secretary, Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs Department.

Dr. Shahid Iqbal has been appointed Secretary, Science and Technology Department.

Other notable IAS movements include

  • Neeraj Kumar – Administrative Secretary, Public Grievances Department
  • Dr. Piyush Singla (2012 batch) – Administrative Secretary, Information Technology Department
  • Naveen SL – Administrative Secretary, Transport Department
  • Masjid Khalil Ahmed Drabu – Investigation Commissioner, J&K
  • Nazim Jain Khan – Mission Director, Integrated Child Protection Scheme (ICPS), J&K

Key Appointments in Mission-Led Roles

Mahima Madan – CEO, JaKeGa and Additional Secretary, Resident Commission, New Delhi

Anant Dwivedi – CEO, State Health Agency and Mission Director, Ayushman Bharat Digital Health Mission

Shreya Singhal – Managing Director, J&K Tourism Development Corporation

Shahzad Alam – CEO, Mission Youth and Mission Director, Mission Youth

JKAS Officers Also Shifted

Four JKAS officers have been reassigned-

Vivek Fonse – Additional Secretary, Home Department

Mohammad Ilyas Khan – Deputy Commissioner, Ramban

Pankaj Kumar Sharma – Deputy Commissioner, Kishtwar

Roshan Lal Rajouri – Additional District Development Commissioner

The government has directed all transferred officers to assume their new charges immediately, underlining the strategic importance of these reassignments for improving governance and service delivery.


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