22 IAS, 10 PCS officers shifted in major reshuffle in Punjab

Chandigarh, November 27

The Punjab government on Sunday shifted 22 IAS officers and 10 PCS officers with immediate effect, according to an official order.

Among senior IAS officers, 1988 batch officer Ravneet Kaur has been posted as special chief secretary, food processing with additional charge of jails while Anurag Aggarwal has been given the charge of additional chief secretary-cum-financial commissioner, cooperation.

Services of IAS officer Malwinder Singh Jaggi have been placed at the disposal of the Department of Local Government for posting as chief executive officer of Punjab Water Supply and Sewerage Board. Vipul Ujjwal has been placed at the disposal of the Department of Transport for posting as managing director, Pepsu Road Transport Corporation, Patiala.

Harish Nayar has been posted as special secretary of the Public Works Department while VK Setia as Registrar of Cooperative Societies.

Sandeep Hans has been posted as special secretary, general administration and coordination while Kumar Saurabh Raj goes as special secretary, Home Affairs and Justice.

Mohammad Ishfaq goes as special secretary, water supply and sanitation while Senu Duggal will be deputy commissioner, Fazilka with additional charge of commissioner, municipal corporation, Abohar.

Moneesh Kumar will be state transport commissioner while Palavi goes as additional deputy commissioner (general), Bathinda, the order stated. Uma Shankar Gupta has been posted as Director, Local Government, while services of Sandeep Rishi have been placed at the disposal of the Department of Local Government for posting.

Besides, 10 Punjab Civil Services officers, including Kuljit Paul Singh Mahi, Pooja Syal, Mandeep Kaur and Tejdeeep Singh Saini, were also transferred.