In a series of administrative reshuffles across Karnataka and Punjab, both state governments announced significant transfers and postings of senior IAS officers to enhance departmental efficiency and coordination.
Karnataka:
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- Thrilok Chandra K.V. (IAS: 2007: KN) – Transferred from Commissioner, Department of School Education, Bengaluru, to Secretary, Tourism Department. His move is expected to bolster Karnataka’s tourism promotion and infrastructure initiatives.
- Sivakumar K.B. (IAS: 2010: KN) – Assigned additional charge as Managing Director, Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC), while continuing as Commissioner, Health & Family Welfare Services. He will now oversee both Bengaluru’s public transport and healthcare systems.
- Suralkar Vikas Kishor (IAS: 2012: KN) – Appointed Commissioner, Department of School Education, Bengaluru, while continuing as Special Commissioner (Health and Education), Greater Bengaluru Authority, ensuring policy continuity across education and health sectors.
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Punjab Transfers at a Glance:
- Sandeep Hans (IAS: 2010: PB) – Appointed Special Secretary and Mission Director, Food Processing Department, after serving as Managing Director, Punjab INFOTECH, and Additional CEO, Punjab Bureau of Investment Promotion.
- Jaspreet Singh (IAS: 2014: PB) – Takes charge as Managing Director, Punjab INFOTECH, and Additional CEO, Punjab Bureau of Investment Promotion, moving from his previous role as Special Secretary and Mission Director, Food Processing.
