Odisha cadre IAS officer Pradeep Kumar Jena (IAS:OD:1989) is likely to succeed present Chief Secretary Suresh Chandra Mahaptra (IAS:OD:1986).

New Delhi: Following the retirement of Neeraj Sinha (IPS:JH:1987) as DGP on February 11, the Govt of Jharkhand appointed Ajay Kumar Singh (IPS:1989:JH) as the new Director General of Police (DGP) of Jharkhand.

Dr Vivek Saxena (IFoS: 1991: HR) was appointed as Deputy Director General of Forests (DDGF), Integrated Regional Office (IRO) at Lucknow.

Kolkata: West Bengal Governor Dr C V Ananda Bose has relieved his principal secretary Nandini Chakravorty (IAS: 1994: WB) of her duties as a new team being constituted. Chakravorty was appointed as the principal secretary to then Governor La Ganesan (additional charge) on August 18, 2022.

Vikram Thakur (IPS:1996:UP) has been transferred as JD Intelligence Bureau Headquarters, New Delhi, Govt of India.

Janardan Singh (IPS:NG:1997) has been transferred as JD SIB, Lucknow IB, MHA, Govt of India.

A R Santosh Verma (IPS:KL:2001) has been transferred as JD IB Headquarters New Delhi, GoI.

Mrs Shanchi Ghildyal (IPS:UP:2002) has been transferred as JD SIB, Bhopal, IB MHA, Government of India

Ramakant Gupta (IPS:NG: 2003) has been transferred as JD SIB Jaipur, MHA, Govt of India.

Anoop Krishna (IPS:2006:OD) has been transferred as DD IB Headquarters, MHA,New Delhi, GoI.

T Amongla Aier (IPS:2006:MP) has been transferred as DD SIB Shillong, MHA, GoI.

Navdeep Singh Grewal (IPS:AP:2008) has been transferred as DD IB Headquarters, New Delhi, MHA, GoI.

Transfer Orders of Eish Singhal (IPS: AGMUT:2010) From Delhi To Kolkata SIB Cancelled

The additional charge of the post of Secretary, Inter State Council Secretariat (ISCS) was assigned to Gyanesh Kumar (IAS:1988:KL) from 14.02.2023 to 23.02.2023 during the period of absence on leave of Ms Anuradha Prasad (IDAS:1986). Currently, he is Secretary, Ministry of Cooperation.

Divyanshu Jha (IAS:2014:JH) was appointed as Deputy Secretary in the Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE) for a period ending 24.01.2026 (i.e. admissible tenure of 4 years under the Central Staffing Scheme). Currently, he is working as Under Secretary, MNRE.

The post of Deputy Secretary in the Ministry of DONER held by Purushottam Verma (ISS:2009) was re-designated as Director as a measure personal to him for a period ending 06.02.2025.

The tenure of Arun Kumar (CSS), currently working as OSD to the Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (Narendra Singh Tomar) was extended for a period ending 31.05.2024 (w.e.f. 17.02.2023) or on co-terminus basis with the minister.

Appointment of Ms Meghana Yadav, IPS (AGMUT:2007), Deputy Director, SVPNPA to the post of DIG, CISF on lateral shift basis against existing vacancy from the date of joining the post and upto remaining approved tenure of the officer i.e. upto 18.09.2024.

Appointment on promotion of Shri H Manjunath, IPS (KL:2009), Assistant Director, SVPNPA to the post of DIG, CISF on deputation basis for a combined tenure of five years (SP+DIG) i.e. upto 10.03.2025.

Appointment of Shri Bhushan Gulabrao Borase, IPS (KTK:2009), Assistant Director, SVPNPA to the post of Deputy Director, SVPNPA vice Ms Meghana Yadav, IPS (AGMUT:2007) from the date of joining of the post and till remaining approved tenure of the officer.

Appointment of Shri C Vamsi Krishna, IPS (KTK:2009), Assistant Director, SVPNPA to the post of Deputy Director, SVPNPA on deputation basis by temporarily upgrading the post of Assistant Director, SVPNPA held by the officer.

Shri Kuldeep Singh, IPS (HY:2007) as Deputy Inspector General in National Investigation Agency (NIA) on deputation basis for a period of five years.

Karnataka IAS Reshuffle

Ramana Reddy EV (IAS:KN:1988) has been transferred as ACS-cum-Development Commissioner, Government of Karnataka.

Kapil Mohan (IAS:KN:1990) has been transferred as ACS, Energy with additional charge as ACS, Tourism Department, Government of Karnataka.

G Kumar Naik (IAS:KN:1990) has been transferred as Commissioner, BDA, Government of Karnataka.

Umashankar SR (IAS:KN:1993) has been given additional charge of Education Department (Higher Education) Govt of Karnataka.

Mrs Rashmi V Mahesh (IAS:KN:1996) has been transferred as Revenue Department (Disaster Management, Bhoomi and UPOR) Govt of Karnataka.

Dr Selvakumar S (IAS:KN:1997) has been transferred as Principal Secretary, Commerce and Industries, Govt of Karnataka.

Ms Nalini Atul (IAS:KN:2014) has been appointed as Director, Social Audit, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Karnataka.

Mohammad Roshan (IAS:KN:2015) has been transferred as MD, HESCOM, Hubballi, Government of Karnataka.

Bhoyar Harshal Narayanrao (IAS:KN:2016) has been appointed as CEO, Zilla Panchayat, Government of Karnataka.

Manoj Jain (IAS:KN:2016) has been appointed as Secretary, Minority Welfare Department, Government of Karnataka.

Rajasthan IPS reshuffle

Ravi Prakash Meharda (IPS:1990:RJ) has been transferred as ADG Law and Order, Rajasthan Police.

Janga Srinivas Rao (IPS:1990:RJ) has been transferred as ADG Training, Rajasthan Police.

Dinesh M N (IPS:1995:RJ) has been transferred as ADG Crime Branch, Rajasthan Police.

Mrs Prashakha Mathur (IPS:1995:RJ) has been transferred as ADG, Rajasthan Human Rights Commission has been transferred as ADG Rules and Manuals, Rajasthan Police

Susmit Biswas (IPS:1995:RJ) has been transferred as ADG Rajasthan Human Rights Commission.

Sanjeev Kumar Narjary (IPS:1996:RJ) has been transferred as ADG Community Policing, Rajasthan Police

Vishal Bansal (IPS:1997:RJ) has been transferred as ADG Armed Battalion Rajasthan Police

P Ramjee (IPS:1998:RJ) has been transferred on promotion as ADG Security, Rajasthan Police.

Bipin Kumar Pandey (IPS:1998:RJ) has been transferred on promotion as ADG Police Welfare, Rajasthan Police.

Alok Kumar Vashishta (IPS:1998:RJ) has been transferred on promotion as ADG SDRF, Rajasthan Police