The Uttarakhand government has carried out a major administrative reshuffle, transferring 30 officers, including 10 Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers and 20 Provincial Civil Services (PCS) officers.
The transfers involve important changes in district administration, urban development, tourism and other government departments.
Among the key appointments, IAS officer Abhinav Shah, who was serving as Chief Development Officer (CDO) of Dehradun, has been appointed Additional Secretary in the Tourism Department and Additional Chief Executive Officer of the Uttarakhand Tourism Development Council.
Deepak Saini, previously serving as CDO of Pithoragarh, has been appointed CDO of Dehradun.
Praveen Kumar, who was serving as Additional Director in the Directorate of Urban Development, has been posted as CDO of Pithoragarh.
Anamika, who was awaiting a posting, has been appointed CDO of Almora.
Changes in District Administration
IAS officer Ashima Goyal, previously Joint Magistrate in Udham Singh Nagar, has been appointed Municipal Commissioner of Haldwani Municipal Corporation.
Deepak Ramchandra Seth, who was serving as Joint Magistrate in Roorkee, has been appointed CDO of Chamoli.
Rahul Anand, previously Joint Magistrate in Dehradun, has been posted as CDO of Uttarkashi.
Gauri Prabhat has been transferred from Pauri to Roorkee, where she will continue as Joint Magistrate.
Dikshita Joshi has been appointed Joint Magistrate in Kashipur after serving in Ranikhet.
20 PCS Officers Also Transferred
Apart from the IAS officers, the government has also transferred 20 PCS officers as part of the administrative exercise.
The changes cover various district-level and departmental responsibilities.
The reshuffle is aimed at reorganising administrative responsibilities across the state and filling key positions in different departments.