Following a circular issued by the Department of Personnel & Training (DoPT) on June 25th, Mr. Manoj Ahuja (1990-batch Odisha cadre IAS officer), the incumbent Secretary in the Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, was repatriated to his home cadre following a request from the newly formed Mohan Majhi government. It is expected that Officer Ahuja shall be named as the next Chief Secretary of Odisha.