More than 3 dozen IAS officers (34) have been transferred and posted to different roles in the state.
Key appointments:
Temjenwapang Ao: Commissioner-cum-Secretary, Public Enterprises Department
Srikanta Prusty: Revenue Divisional Commissioner (Northern Division), Sambalpur
Ranlan Kumar Das: Revenue Divisional Commissioner (Central Division), Cuttack with additional charge of Southern Division, Berhampur
Samarth Verma: Additional Chief Administrator, Shree Jagannath Temple Administration, Puri
Ashish Thakare: Collector & District Magistrate, Mayurbhanj
K Sudarshan Chakravarthy: Director, Minor Minerals, Bhubaneswar
Vineet Bharadwaj: Collector & District Magistrate, Cuttack
Nikhil Pavan Kalyan: Director, Rural Development
Bijay Kumar Dash: Collector & District Magistrate, Puri
Ms. Ilonisha Banerjee: Director, Social Welfare
Chanchal Rana: Collector & District Magistrate, Khurda
Other notable appointments:
Collectors for various districts: Nayagarh, Keonjhar, Jajpur, Koraput, Kendrapara, Boudh, Sambalpur, Bargarh, Sonepur, Raygada, Malkangir, Bolangir
Commissioners for Rourkela and Berhampur Municipal Corporations
Additional District Magistrates, Sub-Collectors, and Sub-Divisional Magistrates for various locations
This reshuffle seems to be quite extensive and covers several important roles across the state. It’s likely aimed at bringing fresh perspectives and expertise to different departments and regions.
