The Punjab government led by Bhagwant Singh Mann on Thursday transferred 12 IAS officers with immediate effect, according to an official order.
Rakhee Gupta Bhandari has been transferred to the position of principal secretary, legislative affairs, while Sarvjit Singh has been appointed Assistant Chief Secretary, sports and youth services, according to the order.
Rahul Tiwari has been appointed as Secretary for science, technology, and the environment, while Raji P. Shrivatsava has been given additional responsibility for social security, women’s empowerment, and child development.
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Kumar Rahul, Secretary, General Administration, has been given the additional charge of Secretary, Vigilance, while Indu Malhotra, who is Secretary, Forests and wildlife preservation, has been given the additional charge of Commissioner Rupnagar division, it said.
Ravi Bhagat, Secretary to the chief minister, has been given the additional charge of chief executive, Punjab Energy Development Agency while the services of Sonali Giri, who was holding the charge of director, information and public relations, have been placed at the disposal of the department of food, civil supplies and consumer affairs.
PCS officer Sandeep Singh will look after the charge of director, information and public relations as an interim arrangement till further orders.
Other officers who were shifted and given additional charges included Kumar Amit, Amrit Kaur Gill and Parampal Kaur Sidhu.
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