The Vishnu Deo Sai-led Government of Chhattisgarh on Tuesday carried out a major administrative reshuffle, transferring and posting 11 Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers, including the replacement of six district collectors.

The reshuffle affects key districts such as Sarguja, Bemetara, Korba, Dantewada, Sukma and Narayanpur, signalling a reorganisation of district-level administration across the state.

Collector-Level Changes

Under the transfer orders, several serving collectors have been moved to new assignments, while officers from other administrative roles have been appointed to head important districts.

• Bhoskar Vilas Sandeepan (IAS: 2011), Collector, Sarguja, has been posted as Additional Chief Electoral Officer, Chhattisgarh.

• Ranbir Sharma (IAS: 2012), Collector, Bemetara, has been appointed Managing Director, National Health Mission.

• Ajeet Basant (IAS: 2013), Collector, Korba, has been posted as Collector, Sarguja.

• Kunal Dudawat (IAS: 2017), Collector, Dantewada, has been appointed Collector, Korba.

• Devesh Kumar Dhruv (IAS: 2018), Collector, Sukma, has been transferred as Collector, Dantewada.

• Pratishtha Mamgain (IAS: 2018), Collector, Narayanpur, has been posted as Collector, Bemetara.

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New Postings in Key Districts

• Namrata Jain (IAS: 2019), Additional Collector, Raipur, with additional charge as Centre In-Charge, Integrated Command & Control Centre, has been appointed Collector, Narayanpur.

• Amit Kumar (IAS: 2019), Commissioner, Municipal Corporation of Bilaspur, has been posted as Collector, Sukma.

Municipal and Panchayat-Level Transfers

• Prakash Kumar Sarway (IAS: 2019), Additional Collector, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh, has been appointed Commissioner, Municipal Corporation of Bilaspur.

• Gajendra Singh Thakur (IAS: 2019), Additional Collector, Sukma, has been posted as Chief Executive Officer, Zila Panchayat, Dhamtari.

• Roma Srivastava (IAS: 2020), CEO, Zila Panchayat, Dhamtari, has been appointed Deputy Secretary, Mantralaya.

Officials said the reshuffle is aimed at strengthening governance, particularly in tribal and Left Wing Extremism-affected districts, where focused administrative leadership is considered essential. Further changes are expected as the state government continues its review of district-level performance and policy implementation.

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