In a strategic move to enhance administrative efficiency across the state, the Government of Maharashtra has undertaken a significant reshuffle involving five senior IAS officers. The transfer orders, issued on 30th July 2025, focus on critical sectors such as rural development, revenue administration, food security, and urban governance.
Vikas Kharge Reassigned as ACS, Revenue Department
Senior bureaucrat Vikas Kharge, earlier serving as Additional Chief Secretary to the Chief Minister, now takes over as Additional Chief Secretary, Revenue Department at Mantralaya. His policy expertise is expected to reinforce Maharashtra’s revenue systems amidst economic recalibrations.
Ashima Mittal Becomes District Collector, Jalna
Ashima Mittal, former CEO of Zilla Parishad Nashik, has been posted as the new District Collector of Jalna. Celebrated for her dynamic and inclusive leadership, Mittal’s posting is expected to energize development efforts and participatory governance models in the district.
Aziz Shaikh Appointed CEO, Zilla Parishad Dhule
Aziz Shaikh, previously Managing Director of Shivshahi Punarvasan Prakalp Ltd., Mumbai, has assumed charge as the Chief Executive Officer of Zilla Parishad, Dhule. Known for his expertise in urban rehabilitation and infrastructure development, Shaikh is expected to strengthen the rural governance landscape in Dhule through effective execution of developmental programs.
Shrikrishnanath Panchal Takes Over as District Collector, Thane
Shrikrishnanath Panchal, from the 2016 IAS batch, transitions from Jalna to Thane as District Collector. Given Thane’s urban complexity, his extensive administrative experience is anticipated to bolster governance and improve citizen service delivery.
Anil Diggikar Takes Charge of Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Protection
Anil Diggikar, formerly Additional Chief Secretary for Disability Welfare, has been appointed to head the Department of Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Protection. His new role comes at a crucial time for public welfare, with a focus on food security and supply chain reforms.
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